Glossary of Personal Injury Law Terms
There are 1274 entries in this glossary.| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Lien |
A legal claim against another person´s property as security for a debt. A lien does not convey ownership of the property, but gives the lien holder a right to have his or her debt satisfied out of the proceeds of the property if the debt is not otherwise paid. A right or claim for payment against a workers´ compensation case. |