§ 8.01-66.8 Petition to enforce lien

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§ 8.01-66.8. Petition to enforce lien

    If suit is instituted by an injured person or his personal representative against the person, firm or corporation allegedly causing the person's injuries, a hospital, nursing home, physician, nurse, or ambulance service, in lieu of proceeding according to §§ 8.01-66.5 to 8.01-66.7, may file in the court wherein such suit is pending a petition to enforce the lien provided for in § 8.01-66.2 or § 8.01-66.9. Such petition shall be heard and disposed of in a summary way.