charging lien

  • 1charging lien — see lien Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

    Law dictionary

  • 2charging lien — A lien is a charging lien where the debt is a charge upon the specific property although it remains in the debtor s possession. See floor plan financing. The right of an attorney to have expenses and compensation due for services in a suit… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 3charging lien — A lien is a charging lien where the debt is a charge upon the specific property although it remains in the debtor s possession. See floor plan financing. The right of an attorney to have expenses and compensation due for services in a suit… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 4charging lien — The lien of an attorney at law, upon a judgment, decree, or award obtained for his client in an action or proceeding, to secure the attorney for his disbursements, and his compensation for services on behalf of the client, in the action or… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 5attorney's charging lien — See charging lien …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 6lien — / lēn/ n [Anglo French, bond, obligation, literally, tie, band, from Old French, from Latin ligamen, from ligare to bind]: a charge or encumbrance upon property for the satisfaction of a debt or other duty that is created by agreement of the… …

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  • 7Lien — For other uses, see Lien (disambiguation). Property law …

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  • 8lien — /liy(a)n/ A claim, encumbrance, or charge on property for payment of some debt, obligation or duty. Sullins v. Sullins, 65 Wash.2d 283, 396 P.2d 886, 888. Qualified right of property which a creditor has in or over specific property of his debtor …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 9lien — /liy(a)n/ A claim, encumbrance, or charge on property for payment of some debt, obligation or duty. Sullins v. Sullins, 65 Wash.2d 283, 396 P.2d 886, 888. Qualified right of property which a creditor has in or over specific property of his debtor …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 10Charging — Charge Charge (ch[aum]rj), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Charged} (ch[aum]rjd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Charging}.] [OF. chargier, F. charger, fr. LL. carricare, fr. L. carrus wagon. Cf. {Cargo}, {Caricature}, {Cark}, and see {Car}.] 1. To lay on or impose, as a …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English