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Preliminary Notices & Construction Credit

Lien Waver in Construction

What Is a Lien Waiver in Construction

Lien waivers are one of the most common documents in construction. They protect project owners and contractors from duplicate payments, while giving...

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Preliminary Notices: What Are They?

Preliminary Notice Basics A preliminary notice is often the first step in preserving your right to secure payment through a mechanic’s lien (for...

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What Is a Bond Claim?

Bond Claim Basics A bond claim is a written notice to the surety that the claimant (such as a subcontractor or material supplier) is looking to them...

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Texas Preliminary Notices Are for Non-Payment

Understanding Texas Notice Cycles for Lien and Bond Rights That’s an odd title, right? “Texas Preliminary Notices Are for Non-Payment.” It may sound...

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Mechanic's Lien: What, How, and Why?

What Is a Mechanic’s Lien? A mechanic’s lien (aka construction lien) is a lien against real property. A mechanic’s lien is often filed by a general...

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Construction Litigation Attorney

When to Use an Attorney Who Specializes in Construction Litigation Selecting the right attorney has a substantial impact on your ability to secure...

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Payment Protection Rights for Los Angeles Wildfires

California Mechanic’s Lien and Bond Claim Rights: Rebuilding After the Wildfires To say the Los Angeles wildfires were devastating is an...

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Preliminary Notices 101: A Beginner’s Guide

A Beginner’s Guide to the Preliminary Notice Generally, the first step in the mechanicʼs lien process is to serve preliminary notices to various...

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NCS Credit Joins the Equipment Leasing & Finance Association

NCS Credit Joins the Equipment Leasing & Finance Association as a New Member Highland Heights, OH – August 26, 2024 — NCS Credit, a premier provider...

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NCS Credit Joins American Rental Association

NCS Credit Joins American Rental Association, Strengthening Industry Commitment Highland Heights, OH – June 24, 2024 — NCS Credit is pleased to...

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