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Civil Litigation,
Law Practice

Feb. 1, 2019

Personal Injury Liens: An Overview

This article provides an overview of personal injury liens including identifying the major lien types, discussing how these liens are established, and summarizing some key concepts that every attorney working in this area should know.

Lars C. Johnson

Mediator
Signature Resolution

Fax: (818) 348-7921

Lars was a litigator for 20 years before joining Signature as a full-time mediator. He has extensive experience handling high-stakes catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases, as well as insurance coverage disputes.

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Attorneys who handle personal injury cases, either on the plaintiff or defense side, are often faced with lien claims. Liens can have a major impact on the case. For example, for the plaintiff, a potential lien can make the di...

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