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 lien rights. One lien claimant served its Minnesota prelien notice 27 days too late and the court...
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Does Warranty Work Extend the Mechanic’s Lien Deadline? Not in Washington We are frequently asked whether punch list or warranty work will extend the...
It’s Important to Know the Project Type: whether a Project is Private, Public, or Federal Construction projects generally fall into one of three...
UCC Terminated without Authorization, Do You Still Have a Perfected Security Interest? To have your UCC filing terminated without authorization is...
Can Your UCC Filing be Revived if You Knowingly Let It Become Unperfected? Can a UCC be “revived” if you knowingly fail to timely file an amendment...
Loves Furniture, Taking Mechanic’s Liens to the Mattresses In January 2021, Loves Furniture, Inc. (Loves) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection....
Are Mechanic’s Liens New Jersey’s American Dream? Some construction projects can take weeks, months, or years to complete, others like the American...
Serve Your Pennsylvania Mechanic’s Lien as Statute Dictates Or Risk Losing Your Lien What happens if the Sheriff’s Office is unsuccessful in...
Gummi Bears, Gilbane Building, and Getting Paid on Wisconsin Construction Projects Recently, German candy maker HARIBO Group (HARIBO) announced...
Shopping Malls Suffering From Bankruptcies OK, so “trickle-up effect” may not be a thing, but retail bankruptcies are on the rise and the impacts...
