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...
Preliminary Notices & Construction Credit (12)
Prelien Notice Mistake Invalidates Mechanic’s Lien
Prelien Notice Mistake Invalidates Mechanic’s Lien in Minnesota Today’s case is an unfortunate example of how one contractor lost its mechanic’s lien...
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...
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...
What Are Joint Check Agreements?
What Are Joint Check Agreements? No, it has nothing to do with twisting your arm while depositing a check at the bank, although I’m certain some may...
No Preliminary Notice? No Mechanic’s Lien for You
No Preliminary Notice? No Mechanic’s Lien for You About 40 states require a preliminary notice be served upon the owner of the property on which the...
Understanding Furnishing Dates and Lien Deadlines
Understanding Furnishing Dates and Lien Deadlines: First, Last, and Completion When securing your receivables through the Mechanics Lien & Bond Claim...
Notice to Commence Suit and Summons & Complaint
You’ve Received a Notice to Commence Suit and Summons & Complaint Congratulations! You have taken the proper steps to secure your receivables through...
Complexities of Preliminary Notice Service in Construction
Overnight Delivery, Registered Mail, Certified Mail! Oh My! Contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers & laborers throughout the U.S. & Canada...