The Pennsylvania Prompt Pay Act provides protections to anyone receiving payment on public or private construction projects within the state. The statutes set payment requirements to both those making payment and...

The New Hampshire preliminary notice process on private construction projects is particularly unique. Although not technically required to secure the right to file a mechanics lien, failing to send one...

New York retainage laws were enacted to act as protection against non-performance of contractors and material suppliers on construction projects. However, given the financial hardship that this practice imposes on...

The South Carolina Prompt Pay Act was enacted to essentially set a default payment schedule on construction projects. These provisions ensure that contractors, subs, and material suppliers who perform in...

The South Dakota Notice of Furnishing requirements for sub-tier parties is determined by the actions of higher-tiered participants. If the owner or general contractor files a Notice of Commencement on...

When payment bond thresholds rise, it's even more important for subcontractors and suppliers to send preliminary notice and foster healthy payment chains.

Imagine if you’re a construction management company and you’ve just invested a little over $1M into a project and you haven’t been paid. You’ve already bought all the materials, you’ve...

So you’ve just invested nearly $33M into a massive construction project in one of the largest markets in the U.S. and you’re not getting paid…what do you do? You’ve bought...

When there’s almost $2.5 million on the line during a construction project, it would be ideal to never worry about getting paid that large chunk of cash. But unfortunately, such...

Missouri lien waivers are an often overlooked, yet important aspect of the mechanics lien process. The statutes do provide a statutory lien waiver, but only for a certain type of...