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Is interest included in the lien amount if it is chargeable under the contract between the contractor and client

New York

Unpaid invoices for almost one year; contract requires the client to pay interest on unpaid invoices

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Feb 18, 2021
The lien statute does not name interest as lienable. I recommend "no." the risk of losing the lien to an exaggeration claim is too serious.
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