Two Questions to Ask Before Releasing a Mechanic’s Lien
Always ask yourself these two questions before you release a mechanic’s lien
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Problems with Preliminary Notices
Here Are 5 Mistakes Commonly Seen with Preliminary Notices Securing your mechanic’s lien and bond claim rights often begins with serving a...
Utah’s State Construction Registry (aka SCR)
Preliminary Notices: Understanding Utah’s State Construction Registry (aka SCR) Securing mechanic’s lien and bond claim rights, in the state of Utah,...
If or When, Contingent Payment Clauses
Payment Clauses: Pay-IF-Paid or Pay-WHEN-Paid It’s hard to believe that two small words, with seemingly “useless, yet endless” functionality, can...
What Is The Federal Miller Act?
In 1935, the federal government created the Miller Act statute, requiring prime contractors to obtain a payment bond on any United States Government...
How To Find a Construction Law Attorney
How to Find an Attorney that Understands the Intricacies of Construction Law You sent your preliminary notice; your customer’s invoices became past...
North Carolina Notice to Lien Agent
North Carolina: the Lien Agent & the Notice The mechanic’s lien law in North Carolina experienced a rather large change in April 2013: the...
Serve Notice After First Furnishing
Serve the Preliminary Notice AFTER You Begin Furnishing Did you know some states require the preliminary notice to be served after you begin...
Small Mistake High Price in Mechanic’s Liens
In the Field of Mechanic’s Liens, a Small Spelling Error has Large Price Tag Mechanic’s Lien laws are notoriously complex and courts across the...
Liens on Funds, Stop Notices, and Public Improvement Liens
What Are Liens on Funds, Stop Notices, and Public Improvement Liens? A Lien on Funds (in some states referred to as a stop notice or public...