One frustrating thing about the mechanic’s lien and payment bond claim laws across the nation is that they are all different. In particular, the lien claimant’s deadline to file a...
Since so many in the construction industry confuse mechanic lien rights on private projects with bond claim rights on state, county or federal projects, there is a common misconception that...
New Orleans’ City Business Magazine published an AP article on their website announcing that the US Army Corps of Engineers will spend $22 million on Louisiana river and port work....
Short Answer: No, the original California preliminary notice is effective for all work on the project, so long as the work is part of a single continuous contract. Long Answer:...
When filing a bond claim, most state laws only require the claimant to file their notice of claim with the prime contractor and/or the public entity commissioning work. It’s then...
From the perspective of the person physically doing construction, there isn’t a lot of difference between a private residential project and a state public works project. They’re still doing the...
We published a blog series on mechanic lien laws for the material supplier in January, and are following it up this month with a new focus: state and county construction...
ABC Supply Co. is a wholesale distributor of roofing materials, meaning that they frequently supply roofing materials to roofing contractors who then install those materials on residential and commercial properties....
Nobody wants to file a mechanics lien, but sometimes they're necessary. Here's a step-by-step guide for filing a Washington mechanics lien and getting paid.
Okay, this is a fun post. levelset operates out of New Orleans, LA, and so we’re all very excited about the Mardi Gras season. While Mardi Gras officially started on Kings...