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UCC Filings Work, Here’s a $95,000 True Story

Yes, UCC Filings Work, and Here’s a $95,000 True Story With a properly perfected security interest (aka UCC filing), you can recover funds (or inventory/equipment) from your customer in the event of default or bankruptcy. Of course, as a brilliant...

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Legislative Updates in Construction 2021

Notice, Mechanic’s Lien, and Bond Claim Legislative Updates 2021 In 2021, several states have enacted legislative updates to their mechanic’s lien...

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Survey: Securitization on A/R During the Pandemic

Credit Research Foundation Survey: The Use & Impact of Securitization on A/R During the Pandemic Originally published in The Credit Research...

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Arkansas Lien & Bond Law Changes in 2021

Residential Mechanic’s Liens and Payment Bonds for Public Projects Arkansas recently passed two House Bills. HB 1835, which changes the notice...

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UCC 9-503(a) and a Creditor’s Security Interest

UCC 9-503(a), Its Frenemy 9-506, and the Fate of One Creditor’s Security Interest In a recent Chapter 12 bankruptcy case, two creditors competed for...

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Changes to Iowa Mechanic’s Lien Law in Effect January 2022

What are the Changes? Iowa Governor, Kim Reynolds, has signed HF 561 into law. The bill contains two key changes to Iowa’s mechanic’s lien law....

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New York Tolling the Lien Line

For Whom the Mechanic’s Lien Deadline Tolls; New York Mechanic’s Lien Extended Did the March 20, 2020 Executive Order issued by Governor Andrew Cuomo...

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Wyoming House Bill Further Defines a Digital Asset

Wyoming House Bill Further Defines a Digital Asset In 2019, Wyoming was the first state to enact blockchain-enabling laws, and to clarify the...

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Minnesota Prelien Deadline is 45 Days, Not 72 Days

Minnesota’s Prelien Notice Deadline is 45 Days, Not 72 What happens when your preliminary notice is late? In Minnesota, you may lose your mechanic’s...

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