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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 toll the mechanic’s lien clock for lien claimants? In a recent New York Supreme Court decision, the...

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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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Warranty Work Doesn’t Extend Washington Lien Deadline

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...

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Construction Project Liens: Federal, Public, or Private

It’s Important to Know the Project Type: whether a Project is Private, Public, or Federal Construction projects generally fall into one of three...

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UCC Terminated without Authorization

UCC Terminated without Authorization, Do You Still Have a Perfected Security Interest? To have your UCC filing terminated without authorization is...

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Can You Revive a UCC Filing?

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...

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Loves Furniture Bankruptcy & Mechanic’s Liens

Loves Furniture, Taking Mechanic’s Liens to the Mattresses In January 2021, Loves Furniture, Inc. (Loves) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection....

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Mechanic’s Liens & New Jersey’s American Dream

Are Mechanic’s Liens New Jersey’s American Dream? Some construction projects can take weeks, months, or years to complete, others like the American...

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Notices of Commencement: Top 7 Questions Answered

7 of Your Notices of Commencement Questions Answered What is a Notice of Commencement? Do all states have Notices of Commencement? Why are these...

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