Nevada news:

Pay-if-paid clauses can cause some serious problems when it comes time for subcontractors to get paid. So much so, that many states have prohibited their use as against public policy....

32 different subcontractors have each filed unpaid construction work claims with a combined worth of $15.7 million against Fulcrum BioEnergy’s Sierra BioFuels Plant in Sparks, Nevada.  The mechanics liens were...

Given how powerful mechanics liens are when collecting for nonpayment, many states offer avenues of protection for property owners to respond to these claims. These avenues include the ability to...

The construction of an assisted living facility in North Las Vegas — a project that never broke ground — has apparently driven the developer into bankruptcy after the architect foreclosed...

At least three cannabis companies and dispensaries owe over a dozen contractors $5.1M in total mechanics lien claims since December of 2019, according to the lien affidavits. The three companies...

The COVID-19 pandemic has been upending construction projects around the country, suspending them or forcing them to shut down. If you’re working on a project that’s experienced this, be sure...

A recent Nevada case showed that even when a state is willing to show some leniency in employing its lien laws, the law is only so flexible. Despite a compelling...

It’s beginning to feel like the widespread legalization of marijuana is inevitable. While marijuana is still an illegal substance under federal law, several states have decided to legalize cannabis. Effectively,...

About two weeks ago, the Supreme Court of Nevada seriously strengthened mechanics liens in the state. Nevada has a checkered history regarding mechanics liens. In the past we’ve seen the state leave...

Green construction is one of the fastest growing fields in the construction industry. With heightened attention now given to environmental impact, homeowners and businesses alike are doing what they can to...