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who gets paid first

Asked on May 04th, 2015 on Automobile Accidents - New Jersey
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I would like to know who gets paid first? Do the lawyers take there 33% first off the top,or pay the medical bills first then take there 33% after the bills are paid
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Elder Law Attorney serving Toms River, NJ
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The lawyer gets paid from the settlement amount.  After that, blls are paid, and the distributions are made
Answered on May 07th, 2015 at 9:47 AM

Diana L. Anderson, Certified Elder Law Attorney This response is not legal advice and does not establish any form of attorney/client relationship

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