Whether you can walk away without consequence depends on the language of the subcontractor agreement. Is there a liquidated damages clause? A clause making you liable for delay? If there is no provision specific to termination, you can likely give notice that you are terminating the contract. Be prepared for the general to allege that you walking away caused him some sort of damage.See More...See More...
You likely have a breach of contract claim. Check the Independent Contractor Agreement have delay or “time is of the essence provisions” for specific damages that you could be entitled to. See More...
A Notice of Furnishing is required to be filed 21 days after a Notice of Commencement for any party who did not contract directly with the owner (subs & material suppliers). If no Notice of Commence was filed, no Notice of Furnishing is required. See More...See More...
It might be time to contact an attorney to represent you and try to negotiate payment. Otherwise, you may be served with a notice to commence suit, which would force you to file a foreclosure on the lien. Amanda A. Barreto, Attorney at Law Schneider Smeltz Spieth Bell LLP 1375 E. Ninth Street, Suite 900See More...See More...
If the owner did not file a Notice of Commencement, you were not required to file a Notice of Furnishing and you still have lien rights if you are in the requisite time period from the last day of work.See More...