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I am a small contractor. Completed a garage / master bedroom addition on a private residence. Did not get change orders only verbal agreements to do more work. Customer is refusing to pay a portion of the extras based on back charges on for punch list items they decided to complete themselves without informing me....Read More
Michael DeLucia
1 answerAdd commentAug 26, 2021
Massachusetts
Should I sign a “ Conditional Lien Waiver” before I receive the final payment?...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentAug 27, 2021
TennesseeLien Waivers
We completed the job we were doing for our customer. Went to cash their check and they cancelled it. What are the steps to file this Lien in Minnesota?...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentAug 27, 2021
MinnesotaMechanics Lien
I got paid a 1/3 of the work that I completed with the customer that I sent the notices to file a lean, but they only paid me for the recent work not for the old stuff. What should I do next? ...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentAug 27, 2021
Texas
AFTER LEANING THE PROJECT I RECIVED A NOTICE OF CONTEST OF CLAIM OF LEAN ON THE LIEN LEVEL SET HELPED ME WITH IN REF TO BY THE SEA RESORT AMPOUNT 122K HOW SHOULD I PROCEED I DIDNT RELIZE I ONLY HAD 60 DAYS WHICH WILL BE UP SEPT 7 2021...Read More
Anonymous General Contractor
1 answerAdd commentAug 27, 2021
FloridaBack ChargesChange OrdersConstruction ContractRight to Lien
Can we file a lien on progress payments? The first invoice is approaching 90 days, the 2nd invoice 60 days and the final payment 30 days. We are prepared for the GC not to pay until the 11th hour or further. What are our options? The project is completed and work provided in Oklahoma....Read More
Anonymous Subcontractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentAug 27, 2021
Oklahoma
There is a place for one signature on the LA Notice of Lease-does my customer have to sign the notice for it to be valid to send to the Project Owner & GC? Or is my company the only signature required. I DO have a signed rental agreement to include with the notice. Laurie...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentAug 27, 2021
LouisianaPreliminary Notice
My friend's daughter has a one page contract to remodel her kitchen. She is very unsure of the process, the contractor and what her liabilities are. ...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentAug 27, 2021
California
We have a client who signed a contract on 08-6-21 and we will beginning her project soon. The contract sum is $130,584.00 My understanding is that payment and performance bonds are meant for public works projects exclusively and that pre liens is what you pull for home owners and private jobs. Does this home owner qualify to get a payment and performance bond? and if so how do i go about getting that and do you offer these services? Do i still pull a pre lien first? ...Read More
Richard Williams III
1 answerAdd commentAug 27, 2021
California
We (based in NYC )provided $35k worth of signage to a company that went out of business. Prior to going under, they promised that they were just awaiting funding before paying us for our services in New Jersey. Now the new owner of the project is not responding to any emails or phone calls. The ability to file a lien expires in new jersey after 90 days of completing the work, but they had continued to promise us payment for a long time after that. What options do we have?...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
2 answersAdd commentAug 26, 2021
New YorkMechanics LienPayment Disputes
I'm a subcontractor that hasn't been paid for work performed/delivered in April 2021. Can I file a mechanics lien if our work on the job continues?...Read More
Anonymous Subcontractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentAug 27, 2021
New Mexico
i'm a sub and want to file a lien...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentAug 26, 2021
Georgia
I hired a contractor to remodel a summer cottage into a four season home. He has been MIA for the last 5 ays. No return phone calls, texts or e-mails. We are over budget and the project is 6 month and I am out of pocket $80,000. What rights do I have and what do I do next?...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentAug 27, 2021
New York
I hired a GC to do small renovation at my home. He won't do some of the items listed in the contract saying we "agreed" to delete them after the price and work were quoted. He demands full payment with several items on contract not completed and is threatening a lien. What do I do?...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentAug 26, 2021
Alabama
I am a general contractor the customer and I have come to an impasse because of intricate details of painting and other small details. After being told we're not allowed back in I deducted what we will not be doing plus and requested my balance of 7k which should be 9200....Read More
Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentAug 27, 2021
PennsylvaniaLien Priority