Alaska

Negligence Doctrine: Pure Comparative Negligence
Circuit # 9

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Med Pay Subrogation - Yes
PIP Subrogation - No

Statute of Limitations

  • Statute of Repose: Products N/A
  • Statute of Repose: Real Property 10 years
  • Breach of Contract (Written) 3 years
  • Personal Property 2 years
  • Personal Injury 2 years
  • Warranty 4 years

Able to Pursue Owner

Sue Owner for Negligence – NO

Deductible Reimbursement

Undecided/ Pro Rata Default
Alaska Admin. Code tit. 3, § 26.080

Garnishment

YES
(Note: ALL states allow garnishment for child support, alimony, taxes and federal student loans)

Allowed by an action upon an express or implied contract; See A.S.09.38.010 – 09.40.30 for list of exemptions. Here are just three exemption examples: 1. Homestead exemption allows debtor to retain up to $54K interest in primary residence, 2. Most state and federal benefits are exempted from attachment, 3. The first $402.50 per week is exempt unless the debtor is the sole supporter of the household. In this case, the first $602.50 per week is exempt

Parental Responsibility

Minor (Under 18)
Dollar Limit on Parents’ Liability
$15,000
$25,000 if insurance

Liability imposed for child’s willful or malicious damage to real or personal property

Subrogation by Landlord's Carrier against Tenant

No, unless lease clearly allows subrogation

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