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A Surety’s Perspective on Public Private Partnerships

So, how does the surety industry view Private Public Partnerships (aka P3)? This precise question is answered in an article from Engineering News-Record (ENR).
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Ontario Construction Lien Act – Bonds

We’ve previously discussed the review of Ontario’s Construction Lien Act and today we’d like to briefly review the recommendations for how surety bonds could be handled under the Act.
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Maryland Mechanics Lien Rights Are Just Ducky

Furnishing to a construction project in Maryland? Be cautious when securing your mechanic’s lien rights - and keep in mind, lien is suit.
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How to Prepare for Your UCC Filing in Florida

Discover essential insights before filing your own UCC Filing in Florida. Learn the importance of reviewing your filings to ensure accuracy.
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A Material Supplier Wins in Recent Nevada Decision

It’s a win for the material supplier! A recent court decision invalidated an unconditional lien waiver when the subcontractor’s check to the material supplier failed to clear.
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Should I Amend My Preliminary Notice?

Contract amounts, purchase orders, delivery dates etc., can change during a construction project and you may need to amend your preliminary notice.
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Credit Survival Guide: UCC Filings

Filling inaccuracies and unreported changes to name, address, or organizational structure can jeopardize the security of your UCC filing.
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Can Laborers File a Mechanic’s Lien in Washington?

In this case, the court of appeals affirmed those providing labor to a construction project have the right to utilize a mechanic’s lien.
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Credit Survival Guide: Proof of Claim

Your customer has filed for bankruptcy protection and their outstanding balance could have a significant impact on your A/R. Now what do you do?
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Is the Subcontractor’s Foreclosure Action Out

In Utah case, the owners tried to contest the validity of the subcontractor’s foreclosure action, but ultimately struck out.
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Today’s 3-in-3 Topic is: UCC Filings and Consignment

Read on to learn more about consignments and how UCC filings can secure consignments and reduce your risk.
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What is the Right UCC Filing?

Today’s 3-in-3 features Cindy Bordelon, Manager of our UCC Services, and her recommendations for determining the appropriate UCC filing.