Sec. 14. (a) This section applies if a claim is settled through negotiation, mediation, or arbitration. (b) The settlement of the claim must be documented in a written agreement signed by each of the parties. (c) If a party fails to abide by the settlement agreement signed under subsection (b), the other party may begin legal proceedings without again complying with this chapter. (d) If a party who begins legal proceedings under subsection (c) prevails in those legal proceedings, the party is entitled to recover from the other party: (1) court costs; (2) attorney's fees; and (3) all other reasonable costs incurred in enforcing the settlement agreement.
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