Construction Payment Blog

Most parties to a construction project have the right to file a mechanics lien if they aren’t paid. But many state laws only talk about contractors, material suppliers, laborers –...

Title insurance protects lenders and property owners from several types of title issues that can affect ownership of a piece of property. If you are working on a construction project...

The state of  Texas’ lien process is complicated, to say the least. Specifically when it comes to the preliminary notice requirements. To add to the list of notices requirements in...

Material suppliers, often called materialmen, are usually granted lien rights on construction projects for which they provide building materials. These liens are often called materialmen’s liens. So what exactly is...

From the outside, it might seem that working for insurance companies on behalf of homeowners in need is a solid business plan with very little room for error. Anyone who’s...

The general rule for material suppliers under Texas mechanics lien laws is that lien rights will not cover any materials that aren’t delivered to the job site or incorporated into...

A construction contract is the backbone of any project. They lay out all of the rights, obligations, and remedies between the parties to a contract. If any of these aren’t...

Many people assume that, once a contract is signed, there’s no going back. But what if there’s a mistake in your construction contract? What if the property owner’s name is...

With coronavirus cases on the rise, many states are implementing rules and regulations to help construction professionals work safely. Sites and business owners have to develop safety plans for returning...

When a construction customer files for bankruptcy in the middle of a project, equipment lessors need to act quickly. Failure to take the right steps can cause them to lose...