Secured Creditor Slips to Unsecured Creditor Status & Loses Over $50,000 Late last fall, we reviewed a pivotal case in Wisconsin. A creditor’s security interest was unperfected because the debtor’s name on the UCC Financing Statement included...
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Minnesota Construction Projects, Mechanic’s Lien Rights and the Preliminary Notice The focus of today’s post is the preliminary notice for private...
Supreme Court in Kentucky Decides Pay-If-Paid is Enforceable Is pay-if-paid enforceable in Kentucky? According to one recent Supreme Court decision,...
In New York, a Mechanic’s Lien Discharged by a Payment Bond is Still a Lien In New York, on private commercial projects, a mechanic’s lien must...
Be Careful When Using Free Forms to Secure Lien & Bond Claim Rights There are creditors who prefer to send preliminary notices & file mechanic’s...
Prompt Payment: Which Applies, State or Federal Statute? In Arizona, prompt payment statute generally dictates that a project owner should remit...
Secure Mechanic’s Lien Rights on Residential Projects If you are furnishing to a residential project, review preliminary notice & mechanic’s lien...
Can a Properly Perfected UCC Really Give Me the Right to Repossess? Yes, a properly perfected security interest and proof of debtor default may...
UCC Filings Part 5 | Defaults & Remedies Our final section in this series covers Default & Remedies under Article 9.
Substantial Compliance with Florida Lien Law & Unfortunate Irony I know the saying is “Don’t mess with Texas.” But, would-be mechanic’s lien...
