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Payment Bonds and Bond Claims in Construction

Learn who is a party to the payment bond, who is protected by the payment bond, how to know whether a payment bond has been issued, and when and how a bond claim should be served.

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NCS' Top 30 Commercial Credit Management Tips

Download this e-book to read 30 of our top commercial credit management tips from our Collection, UCC filing, and Notice & Mechanic's Lien Services.

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Serve a Preliminary Notice to Protect Mechanic's Lien Rights in these States

View this reference to see which states require you to serve a preliminary notice before you can file a mechanic's lien.

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Serve a Preliminary Notice to Protect Bond Claim Rights in these States

View this reference to see which states require you to serve a preliminary notice before you can serve a bond claim.

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NCS Lien Index 2021 Q1

After a turbulent 2020, the NCS Lien Index (LI) reflected some return to normalcy in the latter quarters of 2020 and Q1 2021.

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Mechanic's Lien & Suit Deadlines for Private Commercial and Residential Construction Projects

Download this 50-state quick reference guide for mechanic's lien and suit deadlines for both commercial and residential private projects.

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Bond Claim & Suit Deadlines for Public Construction Projects

Download this 50-state quick reference guide for bond claim and suit deadlines for public projects.

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Preliminary Notice Deadlines for Private Commercial & Residential Construction Projects

Download this 50-state quick reference guide for preliminary notice deadlines for private commercial & residential projects.

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Preliminary Notice Deadlines for Public Construction Projects

Download this 50-state quick reference guide for preliminary notice deadlines for public projects.