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What To Do When You Can’t Get Change Orders in Writing
Change orders can be vital in supporting your claim. So, what can you do when a formal change order isn’t issued?
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Don’t Ignore Contractor Licensing Requirements
Be careful, don’t ignore contractor licensing requirements, because your mechanic’s lien rights may depend on it.
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UCC-1 Collateral Description Reference Security Agreement
What happens when the collateral description in the Financing Statement says, “see attached Security Agreement,” but the agreement isn’t attached?
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Collateral Descriptions within Your UCC Financing Statement: Perfectly Imperfect
A security interest is nothing without a collateral description. Take care to craft your perfectly imperfect collateral descriptions.
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Notice of Non-Payment May Not Be Required in Louisiana
For material suppliers furnishing to public projects in Louisiana, one court decided notices of non-payment aren’t required.
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Furnishing to More than One Building? Multiple Mechanic’s Liens May Be Required.
We are often asked whether a single mechanic’s lien can be filed on multiple buildings or parcels. The answer is: maybe.
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Arbitration is Alternative Dispute Resolution
Arbitration, like mediation and adjudication, is a form of alternative dispute resolution and is typically favored in lieu of litigation.
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Serve the Notice on the Correct Parties for Iowa Lien Rights
Mechanic’s lien rights are available on commercial and residential projects in Iowa, however, you should always serve a preliminary notice.
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Progress Payments Have Stopped, Now What?
Progress payments are made as work progresses under a contract, but what if those payments stop? What should you do next? Learn more here.
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Retail Bankruptcy and the Impact on the Landlord
We’ve previously discussed what retail bankruptcies mean for creditors who supply inventory, but what about the landlord?
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DIP Financing: What Is It? Who Provides It?
DIP Financing (DIP = Debtor In Possession): What is It? Who provides It? What impact does it have on UCC filings?
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Retail Bankruptcies and Their Impact on Consigned Goods
Often, retailers obtain goods from various suppliers. Suppliers provide the goods on a consignment basis. So, what happens when there's a bankruptcy?