Justice RATHJE delivered the opinion of the court:
In this appeal, we are asked to decide if a trial court may determine the reasonableness of a physician's charges prior to adjudicating the physician's lien under the Physicians Lien Act (the Act) (770 ILCS 80/0.01 et seq. (West 1996)). We answer the question in the affirmative but reverse and remand on other grounds.
The plaintiff, Doris Temesvary, filed a personal injury lawsuit against the defendant...
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