As far as lien foreclosure deadlines are concerned, Illinois has a pretty liberal rule. Unlike states like California where lien claims must be foreclosed upon within just 90 days from...
In many cases, Arizona’s mechanics lien law is very similar to California’s mechanics lien law. However, the two statutory schemes are substantially different when it comes to the timeframe for serving a...
The California Court of Appeals issued a fairly routine decision this week as part of an unpublished opinion in Dynamic Commercial Plumbing v. Preferred Bank. The decision offers nothing ground-breaking,...
A Notice of Pendency, also referred to as lis pendens, is a critical step in the lien foreclosure process. It is filed in the county records office to act as notice...
A construction company in Georgia got stiffed $175,000, and filed a Georgia mechanics lien for that amount. Then, they made a mistake that is a pretty difficult mistake to predict....
Division I of the Washington Court of Appeals published an opinion last week in Diversified Wood Recycling, Inc. v. Harold Johnson, et al, which addresses some nuances of Washington’s mechanics...