§ 32-33-4-1 Lien for services or expenses; exception; entry on judgment docket
§ 32-33-4-2 Junior and inferior lien
§ 32-33-4-3 Lien for reasonable and necessary charges upon any claims accruing to patient; scope of lien; allowance to patient
§ 32-33-4-3.5 Restrictions on hospital lienholder
§ 32-33-4-4 Perfecting lien; procedure; contest
§ 32-33-4-5 Date and hour of filing; endorsement; filing fee; rules
§ 32-33-4-6 Validity of lien; release or settlement of claim; satisfaction of judgment; jurisdiction
§ 32-33-4-7 Release of lien; filing executed certificate; entry in lien book; lienholders liability
§ 32-33-4-8 Limitation on hospital’s right
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 32 > Article 33 > Chapter 4 - Hospital Liens

  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Judgment: means all final orders, decrees, and determinations in an action and all orders upon which executions may issue. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Verified: when applied to pleadings, means supported by oath or affirmation in writing. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5