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There is a client whom we would like to send a Mechanics Lien but a Preliminary Lien Notice was never sent and we are past the 20-day timeframe; can a Mechanics Lien still be sent?...Read More
Anonymous Subcontractor
2 answersAdd commentAug 17, 2021
California
I need our to go over this project and possible options we have being that the mechanics lien...Read More
Anonymous General Contractor
2 answersAdd commentAug 17, 2021
CaliforniaLien on Funds
Can retainage held on temporary structures like scaffold that is only on the jobsite to help the General Contractor complete the project?...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentAug 17, 2021
California
I had a mitigation contractor do work for me in January 18th of this year. He said he would collect payment through insurance and never provided me with an invoice. Only July 20th he put a Mechanics Lien on my property. From my understanding, a mechanics lien needs to be enforced within 90 days. How do I go about invalidating the Lien? I checked the public record on the property and the lien appears to have gone through when it shouldn't have....Read More
Anonymous Contractor
3 answersAdd commentAug 17, 2021
CaliforniaMechanics Lien
We're a material supplier who shipped complete on April 8, 2021 and we have not received our final payment of $26,751.43. Total invoice was $121,229....Read More
Anonymous Material Supplier
2 answersAdd commentAug 17, 2021
NebraskaRight to Lien
We are getting audited, the auditor is requesting releases from a supplier, but supplier is not familiar with this process. Which release will hold better moving forward, a conditional or unconditional? Also this supplier has a open PO(purchase order) of $100k, does this supplier have to send me releases per payment received? ...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentAug 20, 2021
CaliforniaLien Waivers
question for state of Oregon. can contractor who had contract agreement with owner directly send PRELIMINARY NOTICE through certify mail, without law firm representing the contractor. - estimated price was given for mitigation to be done, our company does water/fire restoration. client called said that her insurance already paid her for the job to be done, mitigation. our company didn't know what we were going in, because demo needed to be done to dry all the walls and floors. client agreed that she will be charged per hour. she paid retain age fee about 50% of the job done. once final bill came in after clean up , demo, and drying time, client refused to pay and said she won't do it, because she thought it was going to cost her less, actually firm price was never given upfront and client was aware that she will be billed per hour and per drying unit and daily reading drips....Read More
Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentAug 20, 2021
OregonPreliminary Notice
I looked on the web and located an air conditioning condenser and placed in cart ... l was suppose to mail payment in prior to item being shipped out... l did receive n email stating the condenser would not ship out till payment was made...l never completed the sale ... 2 weeks later an air conditioning unit was delivered to my door... about a month later they called me for payment .. they were asking full payment ... $993 ... l was offering to pay them $500 ... so they said they would put a mechanic's lien on the property were it was installed ... not the property it was delivered...are they able to do this and can l contest it...thx you in advance...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentAug 20, 2021
ArizonaMechanics Lien
We own our own business and we contracted a job to hang drywall and mud it by the hour. The home owner is refusing to pay whats owed and want us to finish the job for less than whats owed. Can I put a lean on the house for work....Read More
Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentAug 20, 2021
North CarolinaMechanics Lien
We had previously filed a lien on a project, were talked into releasing the lien, subsequently billed retainage in May and they have still not paid the final bill for retainage which is now 90 days old. Can we file another lien or at least file a Notice of Intent to Lien to try to get them to do something? Thank You...Read More
Anonymous Subcontractor
2 answersAdd commentAug 20, 2021
Texas
I am a sub contractor in Texas. I am doing a large project in Texas that we are partially billing each month until we finish the job. When I file notice for each completed portion Levelset is asking for the Total $ amount. Is that amount what I am currently invoicing or the total contract amount for the completed job? ...Read More
Mark Taylor
1 answerAdd commentAug 11, 2021
Texas
Can I file a lien on a GC for non payment on the homeowners property? ...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentAug 20, 2021
ColoradoMechanics Lien
Hello, I need to file suit to enforce my lien in small claims court. The client Contested the Lien. Can someone help me with this?...Read More
Anonymous Subcontractor
2 answersAdd commentAug 20, 2021
Florida
good afternoon .are you license in Newyork? situation, after 6 months of working on converting commercial space into take out restaurant ,land lord had tax lien placed on his property which delayed ventilation suppression system and plumbing to be installed . can I attach a lien on his property for fraud and not breech of agreement...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentAug 20, 2021
New YorkRight to Lien
I'm a door manufactured based out of Canada. I supplied a large amount of product to a US contractor. I'm having trouble getting paid and would like to file a mechanics lien. ...Read More
Anonymous Material Supplier
1 answerAdd commentAug 10, 2021
TexasMechanics Lien