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States that Require Lien Waivers to be Notarized

Which States Require Lien Waivers to be Notarized? We are often asked “Does this lien waiver have to be notarized?” and the answer is “Yes, in Georgia, Mississippi, and Wyoming.” Let’s review these three states and their lien waiver requirements.

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Mechanic’s Liens on Arkansas Residential Projects

Mechanic’s Liens on Arkansas Residential Projects In some states, the preliminary notice requirements and deadlines for securing mechanic’s lien...

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Safe Harbor Might Save One Creditor’s UCC Filing

Hazardous Intersection of Seriously Misleading, Article 9-503(a), Due Diligence, and Safe Harbor; The Fate of One Creditor’s UCC Filing In Florida, a...

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Mechanic’s Lien on a Wind Farm Can Be Complicated

Filing a Mechanic’s Lien on a Wind Farm? Keep These 7 Things in Mind. Supplying materials or labor to a wind farm project? Securing mechanic’s lien...

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North Dakota Mechanic’s Lien and Bond Claim Rights

North Dakota Mechanic’s Lien and Bond Claim Rights “North Dakota. Be Legendary.” This might be my all-time favorite state slogan. It’s… well, it’s...

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Bankruptcy Proof of Claim: What if It’s Late?

What Happens to Your Claim if Your Bankruptcy Proof of Claim is Late? Bankruptcy proofs of claim are your key to ensuring the Trustee is aware of...

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Nebraska Construction Lien and Bond Claim Rights

Nebraska Construction Lien (aka Mechanic’s Lien) and Bond Claim Rights I once heard the state insect of Nebraska is the honeybee. So, I thought it’d...

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What Is a UCC-3 Filing and Why Should You File One?

What Is a UCC-3 Filing and Why Should You File One? Have you filed a UCC-1 to secure your interest in certain collateral? Well, if you have and you...

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Serve and File the Mechanic’s Lien

Make Sure you Serve the Mechanic’s Lien and File the Mechanic’s Lien Serve the mechanic’s lien and file the mechanic’s lien. Two actions that are...

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Indiana Material Supplier Gets a Win in Appeals Court

Appeals Court Determines Indiana Material Supplier Contracted with Subcontractor, Not a Material Supplier; It’s a Win! In Indiana, a material...

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