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Machanics lien,extend? File lawsuit to recover funds outlined in contract

CaliforniaMechanics Lien

General Contractor was "let go" by clients in breach of signed contact,informed clients of fee to cancel contract,was not paid. Filed Mechanics lien which has now expired,want to know if I can now extend lien or retain lawyer to notify ex-clients and file lawsuit? Thank you

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May 2, 2022

If you were the general contractor, then you can file a lawsuit against the Owner for non-payment/breach of contract. If you were a subcontractor, you would file the lawsuit against the general contractor. A construction lawyer can do either of those things for you.

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