The Health Care Services Lien ActBy Kevin T. VeugelerTort Law, December 2003Earlier this year, the Illinois legislature attempted to remedy the inequitable results that could occur to seriously injured individuals as a consequence of the Illinois Supreme Court's 1997 decision in Burrell v. Southern Truss, 176 Ill.2d 171, 697 N.E.2d 1230, 223 Ill.Dec. 457 (1997).
