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The copy is stamped as such. My client requires an unconditional final waiver of lien, to be handed to the Title Company. It can take a week or two before the
latter releases the final payment. The owner of my company is reluctant to sign such a document, before receiving the final payment. Our client ...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
2 answersAdd commentFeb 18, 2022
IllinoisMechanics Lien
We were hired to do electrical work in the common areas of a condo association. Work was completed in November and invoiced in November; invoice
remains unpaid, and we are closing in on 4 months. Does the lien get filed against the association, or the individual owners?
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Anonymous Contractor
5 answersAdd commentFeb 9, 2022
IllinoisMechanics Lien
Hi, I filed a mechanics lien on a property, it just for 18k and the condo it’s valued at 2.5 M. I also would like to filed a civil law suit against them for the working
conditions I was forced to work under and the treatment received.
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Anonymous Contractor
2 answersAdd commentFeb 5, 2022
IllinoisMechanics Lien
If I am currently working on a project and have not received payment, Would I have to stop working completely in order to send a letter of intent to lien or
mechanics lien? Would are the right steps to take, and can they back charge me if I do stop work due to non-payment?
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Anonymous Subcontractor
2 answersAdd commentFeb 3, 2022
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How do I renew a machanics lien in Winnebago, IL.. I have called the recorders office and they have no answer....Read More
Anonymous Contractor
2 answersAdd commentJan 31, 2022
IllinoisMechanics Lien
I have built a home and the contractor gave me an extra bill for work he said he did throughout the 12 months of building my home. I had a 6 month contract
which states he has to provide estimates up front for any extra work that he would do to the property that must be signed off by both parties. He...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentNov 16, 2020
IllinoisMechanics LienNotice of Intent to LienRight to Lien
Our customer was renting our equipment for work that he was doing as a sub-contractor on a construction site and significantly damaged the rental
equipment. Per the rental agreement, the customer is responsible for 1. rent while the equipment is being repaired 2. loss of value of the equipm...Read More
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Anonymous Equipment Lessor
3 answersAdd commentJan 25, 2022
IllinoisMechanics Lien
I was contracted by OW2 Construction to paint at 8235 S. Cornell and was only paid $1500 of $7000 I was supposed to be paid. I did not have a contract, but I
do have text messages outlining the agreement. I need assistance in knowing what I need to do next.
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Luetta Curtis
2 answersAdd commentJan 24, 2022
IllinoisMechanics LienPreliminary Notice
I am about to file a 90 day lien notice in Illinois. It suggests to certified mail the documents to the defendant. Can I tact on the cost of the certified mail to
what is owed to me.
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Glenn Mccrory
2 answersAdd commentJan 20, 2022
IllinoisMechanics Lien
I placed a lien on a customer that owes me $5,000 in June. They still haven't paid. How can I collect?...Read More
Samuel Moore
1 answerAdd commentJan 22, 2022
IllinoisMechanics Lien
We did a project on 04/01/2021 for Continental Construction in which we received a small portion of payment leaving a balance of $50K in which the client is
no where to be found, he doesn't answer calls.
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJan 20, 2022
IllinoisMechanics Lien
I am a property owner of an apartment building in Illinois, one day i got a Notice of Intent to File Mechanics Lien When i called the company who send the
letter, they said they provided board up service to one apartment, but they don't have any documentation of the service agreement or contract. ...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJan 13, 2022
IllinoisMechanics Lien
I have a lien on A property for 450k. the taxes have been sold. What happens to my lien if the tax sale goes through?...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJan 8, 2022
IllinoisMechanics Lien
Cook County, Illinois: We did a roof job for a homeowner and he is unable to pay now. He is currently in Ch. 13 bankruptcy. Can we still file a mechanics lien
here? Thank you in advance! -Joe
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Rob Wolfe
2 answersAdd commentDec 21, 2021
IllinoisBankruptcyMechanics Lien
We are based in IN and we have a customer in IL. There was no signed contract or preliminary notice, but we do have the customer's signature on a change
order from mid-job. Is there any way to file a partial lien on the amount of the change order? The work was done in 2019. Have we missed the wi...Read More
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Rob Wolfe
2 answersAdd commentDec 9, 2021
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