This is the third in\u00a0a series of articles dealing with\u00a0lien resolution\u00a0in personal injury\u00a0cases.<\/p>\n
In New Jersey, there is a lien against real and personal property of a person who has been assisted by or received support from any municipality or county. This is true whether a person has been in a county facility or at home.1<\/p>\n
In New Jersey. a person with a mental illness who is over age 18 and is being treated in a state psychiatric hospital shall be liable for the full cost of his treatment. maintenance. and all necessary related expenses.2 Although this statute does include a repayment obligation. it does not appear to impose a lien. particularly with respect to personal injury claims.<\/p>\n
Tbe New Jersey Traumatic Brain Injury\u00a0Fund is the payer of last resort for costs of post-acute care. services. and financial assistance provided to survivors of traumatic brain injury. particularly with (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This is the third in\u00a0a series of articles dealing with\u00a0lien resolution\u00a0in personal injury\u00a0cases. Welfare Liens In New Jersey, there is a lien against real and personal property of a person who has been assisted by or received support from any…<\/span><\/p>\n