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Illinois Mechanics Lien Questions
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Mechanics Lien
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Our customer has payment ready for us. Wants to see that we have releleased the lien (partial). I was told that in Illinois it's all or nothing. And that this would
be a risk, the county clerk may not guarantee this.
Illinoisbe a risk, the county clerk may not guarantee this.
I have files a lien in Illinois and in Indiana. How long do these liens last? By state when do they need to be renewed if not paid?
IllinoisI filed a lien on a project and it was recorded on 10/12/2018. Another company that has gone unpaid has filed a lien on 8/24/2018 and filed for a foreclosure
on this claim. Being that they filed a lien claim before us would they get paid first?
Illinoison this claim. Being that they filed a lien claim before us would they get paid first?
Association began balcony reconstruction project but home owners have to hire contractor. Contractor made his proposal, customer signed it, association
approved it and village gave permit for construction. After construction is dun, village inspector made final report confirming that everything is pr...Read More
Illinoisapproved it and village gave permit for construction. After construction is dun, village inspector made final report confirming that everything is pr...Read More
We built a house and closed on the property with a punch list three years ago. The builder still has work he needs to complete. The painter came and
finished most of his part of the punch list. That was over a year ago. Today, the Painter sent an email to list of owners he did work for and copie...Read More
Illinoisfinished most of his part of the punch list. That was over a year ago. Today, the Painter sent an email to list of owners he did work for and copie...Read More
I live in Illinois , I have a client that owes me money . If i file a lien on the property can i recover the fees .
IllinoisWe received a lien notice almost 2 years ago (Illinois). We didn't respond to it because we believed the contractor would not perfect it and didn't want to
contest it. The appendix A is important because according to the contract all additions had to approved of in writing and I don't know if what is re...Read More
Illinoiscontest it. The appendix A is important because according to the contract all additions had to approved of in writing and I don't know if what is re...Read More
I did concrete slab for a storage facility. The owner used to be my landlord and he requested the work to be done. He asked for a cost in and I gave the price
based on the square footage he told me ($10K). Once, at the job site, the square footage turned to be more than what he said so he verbally agr...Read More
Illinoisbased on the square footage he told me ($10K). Once, at the job site, the square footage turned to be more than what he said so he verbally agr...Read More
We filed a lien with Zlien and the customer hired an atty to write us a letter to drop it or else. He said that we were beyond the date of being able to file a lien.
Contract is dated 1/28/17 and we filed the lien 7/2/18, nineteen months later. NO WORK WAS DONE ON THIS CONTRACT, BUT WE ORDERED THE ...Read More
IllinoisContract is dated 1/28/17 and we filed the lien 7/2/18, nineteen months later. NO WORK WAS DONE ON THIS CONTRACT, BUT WE ORDERED THE ...Read More
We are a prime contractor in IL and filed a lien on a customer who signed a contract on 1/28/2017 for custom / specially fabricated bath materials. Our
contract gives the customer 3 days to cancel the job, but if they cancel past the 3 days, we will file a lien. This customer requested we hold off un...Read More
Illinoiscontract gives the customer 3 days to cancel the job, but if they cancel past the 3 days, we will file a lien. This customer requested we hold off un...Read More
We filed a lien and it worked, the developer called me stating willingness to pay. However, they need to pay with funds from draw than is currently on hold
due to our lien. He wants a clean title to get his financing and has promised to pay. How do I best handle this? He said he would forward a copy o...Read More
Illinoisdue to our lien. He wants a clean title to get his financing and has promised to pay. How do I best handle this? He said he would forward a copy o...Read More
Hi, I had one of your customer care specialists return my message and told me to reach out to you with this situation. We hope you can help us & thank you
for your time! We filed a lein against a customer who has since sold the property AND CLOSED. First, we did not think that was even possible seei...Read More
Illinoisfor your time! We filed a lein against a customer who has since sold the property AND CLOSED. First, we did not think that was even possible seei...Read More
Can a designer file a mechanic lien if they are not a registerd or licensed designer in the State of Illinois?
IllinoisWe supply fuel to subcontractors who perform work on construction projects. I am uncertain if we qualify to file mechanics liens.
IllinoisHomeowner hired us as general contractor to restore their property to pre-loss condition by replacing roof, gutters and siding per insurance estimate. The
job has been completed on November 9, 2017, funds were released by insurance company with HO and their lender as payees on the check. HO...Read More
Illinoisjob has been completed on November 9, 2017, funds were released by insurance company with HO and their lender as payees on the check. HO...Read More