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Mechanics Lien (19)

Public Project Bond Claims: When the Owner is Your Customer

Do You Have Bond Claim Rights? Are you furnishing to a public project? Is your customer the project owner? Be careful, as typical mechanic’s lien and...

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Recovery Options for Secured and Unsecured Creditors 

What to do When You Haven’t Been Paid: Recovery Options for Secured & Unsecured Creditors You supplied materials or services per the contract or...

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Protecting Lien Rights on Arkansas Residential Projects

Protecting Mechanic’s Lien Rights on Arkansas Residential Projects If you furnish materials or services to a private project in Arkansas, make sure...

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The Pitfall of Not Filing a Notice with the Utah SCR

Southeast Directional Drilling, LLC v. Kern River Gas Transmission Company: the Pitfall of Not Filing a Notice In order to secure mechanic’s lien and...

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Bankruptcies in the Oil and Gas Industry

Bankruptcies in the Oil and Gas Industry and What it Means for You as a Supplier Do you know it only cost me $20 to fill my tank last weekend? It was...

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Mechanic’s Liens: Understanding Ship and Delivery Dates

Should You Use the Ship Date or Delivery Date When Calculating Mechanic’s Lien and Bond Claim Deadlines? We are often asked “Should I use my ship...

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Expected Payment and Expiring Lien Deadlines

“I’m not going to file a mechanic’s lien, my customer says he is going to pay me by the end of the week.”

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California Lender Search: a Best Practice

California Lender Search: a Best Practice A customer contacted NCS with the following conundrum:

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Reduce the Need for Collections with Liens

Filing Mechanic’s Liens Will Reduce the Need to Place Accounts for Collections Every day, credit professionals across all industries review and...

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Failure to Name True Owner Invalidates Lien

Colorado Court Finds Failure to Name True Owner Invalidates Lien The Colorado Court of Appeals, Division II, answered “When a party fails to name the...

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