Medical services; State's lien for payment. (SB17)
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Description
Commonwealth's lien for payment of medical services; reduction. Provides that in the event that the Commonwealth's lien against any recovery from a third party obtained by an injured person whose medical costs were paid in whole or in part by the Commonwealth is compromised under 2.2-514, this lien shall be reduced by an amount proportionate to the costs, expenses, and attorney fees incurred by the injured person. Amends § 8.01-66.9 (“Lien in favor of Commonwealth, its programs, institutions or departments on claim for personal injuries.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

