New Jersey Statutes Title 2A. Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice 2A § 44-37

Upon compliance with the provisions of this article, the lien shall attach to any and all rights of action, suits, claims, demands and upon any judgment, award or determination, and upon the proceeds of any settlement of such rights of action, suits, claims, demands, judgments, awards or determinations which any such injured person may have or shall have, assert or maintain against any such other person for damages on account of such injuries, up to the date of payment of such damages.