Discover what a perfected lien is, its types, and how to file one legally. Protect your financial health with comprehensive ...

To provide contractors, subcontractors, materials' suppliers and vendors a legal method of guaranteeing payment for their services on construction projects, state statutes allow them to file liens ...

Liens represent one of the primary mechanisms by which contractors, subcontractors, and other downstream parties secure payment rights under a construction contract. When utilized properly, filing a ...

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I am often approached by contractors who wish to file a construction lien regarding either a residential or a commercial project. It is not atypical for many of these contractors to believe that ...

Sometimes it can be a challenge for contractors, suppliers and other parties who furnish labor or materials on construction projects to get paid. This is largely due to the credit-heavy nature of ...

Liens are creatures of statute and, as such, have been held to be in derogation of common law. The practical effect of the preceding sentence is that lien statutes that allow construction ...