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Mechanics Lien (15)

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Free Forms Online – Proceed with Caution

Be Careful When Using Free Forms to Secure Lien & Bond Claim Rights There are creditors who prefer to send preliminary notices & file mechanic’s...

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Residential Projects & Mechanic’s Lien Rights

Secure Mechanic’s Lien Rights on Residential Projects If you are furnishing to a residential project, review preliminary notice & mechanic’s lien...

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Substantial Compliance with Florida Lien Law

Substantial Compliance with Florida Lien Law & Unfortunate Irony I know the saying is “Don’t mess with Texas.” But, would-be mechanic’s lien...

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The Critical Role of Furnishing Dates in Lien Rights

The Critical Role of Furnishing Dates and Your Lien Rights A key to properly calculating mechanic’s lien and bond claim deadlines is knowing your...

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Who Owns the Improved Upon Property?

Who Owns the Improved Upon Property? In Owner Roulette: Avoid Construction Lien Headaches, authors Roy E. Wagner & Christopher T. Koehnke (“authors”)...

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Serve Your Mechanic’s Lien in Accordance with Statute

Always Serve Your Mechanic’s Lien in Accordance with Statute Just as with notice requirements, lien statute varies by state, which means the required...

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Can Your Mechanic’s Lien Rights Be Waived?

Can Your Mechanic’s Lien Rights Be Waived within a Contract/In Advance of Furnishing? Maybe. We are often asked whether a waiver of lien rights...

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Is a Contractor’s License Required to File a Lien?

Are You Securing Lien Rights? Be Careful, a Contractor’s License May Be Required As if understanding mechanic’s lien laws wasn’t complicated enough,...

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Owners Can Bond Off Liens & Contest Frivolous Liens

In Washington, Owners Can Bond Off Liens & Contest Frivolous Liens In Washington Mechanic’s Liens: How Recent Changes Impact Contractors, author...

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How to Avoid Invalidating Your Mechanics Lien

New York Mechanic’s Lien Invalidated for Failure to Provide a Statement of Account: Don’t Squander Your Lien Rights If you take the time to properly...

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