Good morning, I am inquiring about removing a lien in Illinois. Here is the super short version of the situation. Contractor placed a lien on the house. I sent a Demand Letter under Section 34 of the Illinois Mechanics Lien Act. The contractor did not file suit within the required 30 days. The questions I ha...Read More...Read More
I have a mechanic's lien on our church by a contractor and his sub-contractor for remainder of payment that was refused due to improper work that failed city inspection. It's over 2 years and his right for enforcement expired. No action was brought to foreclose the lien and both companies are out o...Read More...Read More
I have a mechanic's lien that has been assigned to me and notarized but it still shows up at the recorder of deed's under the name of the contractor who did the work. DO I have any legal standing on this lien. How would the county even know that I am owed the money if it is not recorded with them ...Read More
I am a home owner in Morton Grove, IL who contracted for renovation - supposed to be completed in 6-8 weeks - 7 months later the contractor sends me notification that in his opinion the job is complete (inspections and occupancy permit is not completed. He advises me that he still owes subs $17...Read More...Read More
We passed the deadline for the reenforcement of this project, Sherlock Elementary School. Is it possible to still have the right to enforce it? ...Read More
I signed a contract for 1,300. With a brick contractor to tuck point 4 sides of brick rails on the front of my home. He covered the 100 year old face brick with excessive mortar destroying the face of my home. I stopped payment on his check. I have no confidence he can correct this without causing mo...Read More...Read More
Who - Regarding a customer who repeatedly informs us his brother is a layers. What - Repeatedly has told us he didn't receive insurance depreciation, thus why hasn't paid us, but recently found out that was a lie. Why - The last date worked on the home was 8/1/2019 and want to file a lien against pr...Read More...Read More
I am a subcontractor in Illinois, and we have not been fully paid from the GC for a fire alarm system upgrade at 77 W Washington St in Chicago. We have been trying to work with the GC to get paid on a partial retainage from previous work and a change order to add stairwell door unlocking based ...Read More...Read More
I am a homeowner. My contractor filed a mechanical lien on my property. Our negotiations broke down. My question is where I get information on the lien filed against my property , including exhibits. And where do I have to go to pay off the lien amount owed?...Read More
Hello, I am a lawn care and landscaping company in IL. I read on your site that even if someone has not paid me for mowing for lets say 3 months ($500) I cannot place a lien on them correct? Because the service has to result in permanent value added to the property? Second I was wondering if it w...Read More...Read More
The windows company replace my bath room without the contact and lies over the replacement price? They are try to file a lien on my house, what is my consumer right ?...Read More