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Florida: Serving a Notice to Owner

This post is dedicated to serving preliminary notices in Florida and includes pertinent deadlines and requirements.
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What Should I Know About Attorney Collection Expenses?

We discuss expected attorney collection fees. Learn about attorney collections, fees, and recovery options for court costs and suit fees.
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Bond Claim Rights on Louisiana Public Projects

Are you furnishing to a public project in Louisiana? Let this case be a lesson of the importance of strictly adhering to deadlines!
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Understanding Bankruptcy Claims and Periods

Bankruptcy claims and periods include 503(b)(9), reclamation claim period, proof of claim, and the preference period.
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Assessing and Reinforcing Litigation in Mexico Part 3

The last piece of the puzzle is all about reducing risks and raising your chances of success. This comes while confirming that you have a good quality case with moderate risks.
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What Is a Trapping Notice?

Some states may allow you do to a late notice, but the notice may only trap from a certain period forward - hence, a Trapping Notice.
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What is a Demand to Commence Suit?

A demand to commence suit is a notice served upon the lien claimant that requires the claimant to proceed with enforcing their claim or the lien will be vacated.
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Public Project Bond Claims: When the Owner is Your Customer

Are you furnishing to a public project? Is your customer the project owner? A typical mechanic’s lien and bond claim rights will not apply!
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The Tale of Two Rivals: Sales and Credit

If you are a credit professional, you have likely worked with sales folks who can’t seem to get you the information you need - despite how loudly and persistently you ask.
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Learn More about Contingent Collections

A contingent collection means you only pay a contingency fee on the amount of money that is collected. Learn more in this post.
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UCC Filings: Fixture Filings 101

Today’s post is a 101 on fixtures and fixture filings as they pertain to Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code.
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What Should Vendor Do When Customer Files Bankruptcy

If you’ve taken precautions to position yourself as a secured creditor and your customer files for bankruptcy, what should you, as the vendor, do?