Andrew Willard represents individuals and businesses in matters including construction litigation, commercial litigation, architect and engineer defense, directors and officers litigation, and other insurance defense matters. Andrew’s ability to achieve desirable outcomes for his clients and his enthusiasm for the practice of law have made him a successful litigator. Prior to joining the firm, Andrew practiced with a firm in Fort Worth and effectively defended numerous clients in courts throughout Texas. Andrew is aMore...More...
In order to foreclose on a lien, you will need to file a civil lawsuit in State Court. In the lawsuit, you will asset a cause of action for foreclsoure of the lien. I would recommend retaining a qualified attorney to represent your company in this area since litigation and foreclosures are somewhat complicated. If you would like more information, please feel free to give me a call 214-220-5235 See More...
Depending on whether you timely served the pre-lien notices to the GC and Property Owner, it is possible that your lien is valid. However, without knowing the specifics, I cannot guarantee that the lien is in fact valid. Feel free to contact me at 214-220-5235 if you would like to discuss further. See More...
Texas Property Code, Section 53.151, states that "When a debt for labor or materials is satisfied or paid by collected funds, the person who furnished the labor or materials shall, not later than the 10th day after the date of receipt of a written request, furnish to the requesting person a release of the indebtedness and any lien claimed, to the extent of the indebtedness paid. . . ." I interpret this section to mean that the claimanat is only requiredSee More...See More...
Subcontractors are permitted to file liens against commercial and residential properties for the labor, materials, and other services provided to the property. There are certain steps that the subcontractor needs to take in order to perfect its ability to file a lien. Even if you have missed the lien filing deadlines, there are other options available to assist you with the nonpayment. Without more information about the specific project, the work performed, and theSee More...See More...