OPINION OF THE COURT
DICKERSON, J.
In 2009, the legislature enacted General Obligations Law § 5-335 to protect a plaintiff who settles an action to recover damages for personal injuries from being subject to certain subrogation or reimbursement claims by health benefit providers. The statute provides that "[e]xcept where there is a statutory right of reimbursement," no party who enters into a settlement "shall be subject to a subrogation claim or claim...
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