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May a sub-contractor on a private construction job pursue a notice of non-payment and file a mechanic's lien on a project at the same time, or are they mutually exclusive remedies?
We are a provider of flooring goods and services to the multi-family industry in the Southwest. A key client has asked us to provide goods and services to a
new construction project in Florida with an initial value of $400,000. We have licensed ourselves to do business in Florida, but as the one responsi...Read More...Read More
Anonymous Subcontractor1 answerAdd commentOct 30, 2017
FloridaBond ClaimsLien DeadlinesMechanics LienPreliminary Notice
Filing a mechanics lien
long story short we just sent a 10 day notice to pay to our mortgage company and letting them know if we are reimbursed for monies that were put in the
property they can keep the property. However after the 10 days and they don't respond we can place a lien on our property correct so it was to ...Read More...Read More
Anonymous Contractor1 answerAdd commentOct 25, 2017
Florida
Are there any legal ramifications in issuing a "partial waiver and release of lien" for zero dollars if the first progress payment has been made and the 2nd progress payment is not yet due?
The company I sell for supplies floor and roof trusses to builders in South Florida. (2 progress payments) We shipped floor trusses to Buildings 4 and 5. We
received payment and issued partial waivers for those specific amounts. In the next pay cycle we shipped building 5 roof trusses but not Building ...Read More...Read More
Anonymous Subcontractor1 answerAdd commentOct 23, 2017
FloridaLien Waivers
How do I find out if a mechanic lien was filed for work done in a timely manner? Will it show up on a title search upon sale of the property if it is still in effect? Does the lienor have any rights if clear title was provided at the time of the sale?
I am trying to determine if I am being scammed by a collection agency....Read More
Anonymous Subcontractor1 answerAdd commentOct 14, 2017
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When does the clock start for a NTO in Florida? From the date of delivery of equipment or work commenced. Can the clock start from any other point in time?
Delivery of equipment was on a Friday, began work on following Tuesday and completed the job 20 days after work began or would it be 24 days from
equipment delivery. I did not file a NTO, and GC is not paying me for work performed. Can I still file a NTO?...Read More
Anonymous Subcontractor1 answerAdd commentSep 14, 2017
FloridaLien DeadlinesPreliminary Notice