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Serve a Mechanic’s Lien on an Out-of-State Party
Need to Serve a Mechanic’s Lien on an Out-of-State Party? According to One Case, You Should Serve the Lien via Certified Mail with Return Receipt...
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Are Pre-Construction Management Services Lienable?
What Are Pre-Construction Management Services and Are They Lienable in New York? The Westchester County Supreme Court has determined...
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Serving a PA Mechanic’s Lien: Sheriff or Public Posting
Be Sure to Serve the Mechanic’s Lien via Sheriff or Publicly Post It In Pennsylvania, statute dictates a mechanic’s lien be served by a sheriff. If...
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Mechanic’s Liens and Bond Claims are a Right
Mechanic’s Liens & Bond Claims are a Right, Not a Blanket If you have supplied materials or labor to a construction project, you have a right to be...
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Subcontractor Granted New Hampshire Mechanic’s Lien
Subcontractor on New Hampshire Project Granted $4.9M Mechanic’s Lien In a recent New Hampshire case, the subcontractor alleged the general contractor...
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Unsecured Creditors in Retail Bankruptcy Lose Out
The Importance of Being a Secured Creditor in Today’s Retail Climate In today’s highly credit-based economy, the looming threat of debtor bankruptcy...
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Pennsylvania Strengthens Payment Act (CASPA)
Pennsylvania HB566: Strengthens Contractor and Subcontractor Payment Act (CASPA) Early June, Pennsylvania enacted amendments to its Contractor and...
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Residential Construction Projects & Liens in New Jersey
Compare & Contrast | Commercial & Residential New Jersey is one of 17 states with mechanic’s lien statute specific to residential projects. In New...
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Adjudication and Ontario’s Construction Lien Act
Adjudication and Ontario’s Construction Lien Act As you are likely aware, the first wave of amendments to Ontario’s Construction Lien Act go into...
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Promises Won’t Bring Massachusetts Lien Back
Promises Won’t Bring Massachusetts Mechanic’s Lien Rights Back In Massachusetts, a project owner promised to pay its subcontractor, so the...