Boyle v. Soforenko

The plaintiff is a chiropractor who rendered services to a Dorothy Sanderson for injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Sanderson retained the defendant as her attorney for her accident claim. The plaintiff prepared a document which stated as follows:

I hereby give a lien to said physician on any settlement... and direct you, my attorney, to pay directly to said physician such sums as may be due ... and to withhold such sums from such settlement ... as may be necessary to protect said physician adequately

and was signed by Dorothy Sanderson. The document continued to state:

The…