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Lien Should Be Filed by Registered Entity

A Lien is Only Valid if it is Filed by a Registered Entity A construction lien can be invalidated if the lien claimant doesn’t exist. Well… wait. Of course, a non-existent entity can’t file a lien! In this case, “doesn’t exist” = “not registered”...

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Can a New York Mechanic’s Lien Be Filed Too Early

Can a New York Mechanic’s Lien Be Filed Too Early? A case recently presented to the Supreme Court of New York County questioned whether the...

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Federally Funded Construction Liens

Federally Funded Does Not Mean Federal Project

Federally Funded Does Not Mean Federal Project “The U.S. Government funded this construction project, so it’s a federal project, right?” This is a...

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Supreme Court Sides with Subcontractor in Washington Case

Subcontractor Complied with Washington Statute, according to the Supreme Court Previously, we reviewed a case before a Washington Appeals Court,...

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How to Handle Suit When Mechanic’s Liens Expire

You Should Understand Suit to Enforce Your Claim, Because Mechanic’s Liens Don’t Live Forever What happens after a mechanic’s lien has been filed?...

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New Legislation for Ontario’s Construction Act

Broad Changes for Ontario’s Construction Act Will Include an Extension to the Lien Filing Period Today’s contribution is authored by Ms. Nancy...

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Top 3 Mistakes Collectors Make According to IACC

According to IACC, Here Are the Top 3 Mistakes Collectors Make What are the top 3 mistakes made when calling on past due accounts? Poor or out of...

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Register Operator’s Liens with a PPSA

Executing an Operator’s Lien? Take Time to Register it with a PPSA In a recent Alberta court decision, a creditor claimed it had priority in the...

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Don’t Gamble with Your Lien Rights in Nevada

You Could Roll the Dice, but why Gamble with Your Lien Rights in Nevada? You can roll the dice with your lien rights, but why would you want to?...

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Massachusetts Mechanic’s Lien in a Bankruptcy

What Happens to Your Massachusetts Mechanic’s Lien in a Bankruptcy? This week we shared an article that focused on the impact of bankruptcy on...

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