Personal Injury Recovery May Be Subject To Medical Liens
North Carolina law provides that doctors, hospitals and other health care providers may obtain a lien against the proceeds from the injured party’s recovery from a personal injury action.
If a doctor, hospital or other health care provider sends proper written notice to the injured party’s lawyer, and if medical records have been provided at no charge to the injured party, a lien for the amount of medical services provided is thereby attached to the proceeds from a personal injury claim recovered by an injured party.
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