Settlement & Negotiation

Lien

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A legal claim against property or settlement proceeds to secure payment of a debt.

In Personal Injury Cases

Medical providers, health insurers, and government programs like Medicare may place liens on your settlement to recover payments they made for your injury treatment.

Related Legal Terms

Subrogation

The right of an insurance company to pursue a third party that caused an insurance loss to the insured.

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