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770 ILCS 23/40 (2026)

Attorney's lien

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(770 ILCS 23/40)
    Sec. 40. Attorney's lien. Nothing in this Act shall affect the priority of any attorney's lien under the Attorneys Lien Act.
(Source: P.A. 93-51, eff. 7-1-03.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2014–2014 · leading case: Wolf v. Toolie, 2014 IL App (1st) 132243 (Ill. App. Ct. 2014).
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Wolf v. Toolie, 2014 IL App (1st) 132243 (Ill. App. Ct. 2014). “” 770 ILCS 23/40 (West 2012). Although the language quoted directly above appears in the Act, we do not find that this language suggests or requires that an attorney lien should be subtracted from a plaintiff’s recovery before a health care lien is calculated.”
Wolf v. Toolie, 2014 IL App (1st) 132243 (Ill. App. Ct. 2014). “" 770 ILCS 23/40 (West 2012). Although the language quoted directly above appears in the Act, we do not find that this language suggests or requires that an attorney lien should be subtracted from a plaintiff's recovery before a health care lien is calculated.”
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