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Preliminary Notices & Construction Credit (10)

Bond Claim and Stop Notice Rights in California

Furnishing to a Public Project in California? Here’s What You Should Know about Bond Claim and Stop Notice Rights Bookmark this post; here’s...

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Serving a Preliminary Notice in Minnesota

Minnesota Construction Projects, Mechanic’s Lien Rights and the Preliminary Notice The focus of today’s post is the preliminary notice for private...

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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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Serve Notices via Certified Mail

The Value in Serving Notices via Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested In July 2012, various portions of California’s mechanic’s lien statute...

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What is a Notice of Intent to Lien?

What is a Notice of Intent to Lien? Is It the Same as a Preliminary Notice or a Demand Letter? The first step in securing mechanic’s lien or bond...

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Proofs of Delivery and Bills of Lading

The Importance of Proofs of Delivery and Bills of Lading You take great strides to secure your mechanic’s lien rights, then, when you go to enforce...

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3-in-3 on Lien Waivers

Lien Waivers: What to Look for and What’s the Difference between a Waiver and Release? Today’s 3-in-3 features Notice & Lien Specialist, Amy Hunger.

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What Is a Trapping Notice?

What Is a Trapping Notice? Is It Different than a Preliminary Notice? In some states a preliminary notice may be due prior to furnishing, or within...

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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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What is a Public Private Partnership (P3)?

What is a Public Private Partnership? By now it is quite likely you are familiar with, or at least heard of, public-private partnerships; also known...

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