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Hello, We are condo owners in museum park. We hired a design company and their recommended contractor to renovate our bathroom. It is 6 months
since demolition and we cannot complete the project due to a bad design, inaccurate measures etc. The original contractor has pulled out of th...Read More
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Tatiana Doyle
1 answerAdd commentJan 14, 2022
IllinoisConstruction ContractDesign Professional
If work was ceased on/around Sept/Oct 2020, but correspondence between attorneys ceased ~Jan 2022 ... is there any recourse to collect via a lien? I was
just told that the "new" subcontractors completed work but there were ~$40k in material overages that I was never paid on; total balance due is ...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
2 answersAdd commentDec 31, 2022
Illinois
Hi a job would like to settle. how do we proceed? they are asking for sample of finale (unsigned) paperworkDoes...Read More
Anonymous Material Supplier
2 answersAdd commentDec 29, 2022
IllinoisMechanics Lien
We were subcontracted by a National Service company to provide lock repair services to a few local retail shops (~10 separate invoices totaling about
$3,000). The national service company has refused to pay their invoices. Can I file a lien directly against the local retailer location? If for nothing ...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
4 answersAdd commentDec 28, 2022
Illinois
The waiver form (requested) has a through date of 3/31/2020 for payment issued for 5 invoices. (1) Invoice date of 1/28 payment was posted on 1/28, (2)
invoice date of 1/31 payment posted on 3/23, (3) invoice date of 2/14 payment posted on 3/23, (4) invoice date of 2/25 payment posted on 4/15,...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentMay 6, 2020
IllinoisLien Waivers
Looking to get paid $105.00 for an estimate only to do construction work....Read More
Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentDec 20, 2022
Illinois
I'm a general contractor hired by an owner and I have multiple subcontractors with signed agreements for the project. The client has not paid for over 2
months and lien notices are going out. The owner has been requesting signed lien waivers, material receipts and proof of construction expenses ...Read More
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Calvin Williams
2 answersAdd commentDec 21, 2022
IllinoisConstruction Contract
My car was towed after my son was in an accident. Metamora Motors will not let us obtain our personal belongings in the car without paying a whooping 300$
for towing. Is this legal since the insurance settles?
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentMay 20, 2020
IllinoisBond Claims
8 months and 32,500 later my 900 square foot basement is still not finished. The contract is requesting another payment of 8,500 (the original contract was
for 35,000 but that was before I insisted on permits). Three weeks into the process, I insisted that permits be pulled and he said it would cost mor...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
2 answersAdd commentDec 4, 2022
IllinoisPayment Disputes
On June 1, 2020, Forever Clean Gutters came to give me an estimate to repair damage done to my gutters and downspouts on the entire house. The
estimate came to $4,100.00. I signed the agreement. Today(11/24/2020), I received a Contractor's Claim of Lien in the mail from Forever Clean G...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentNov 24, 2020
Illinois
I have paid invoices in his business name, however he put the mechanic’s lien in his name. He was paid. This is a bogus lien. What shall I do?...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
3 answersAdd commentNov 16, 2022
Illinois
We are a contractor. We put a lien on a customer for $14,000 plus. She emailed and said she would pay if we released the lien. I did that. And now she is
not responding. What should we do please
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Sherman Robinson
2 answersAdd commentNov 17, 2022
IllinoisMechanics Lien
I have a friend who owns a house and hired a contractor to do some work. The contractor did not finish the work and my friend is unwilling to fully pay him.
So the contractor has put a lien on his property for the 2000.00 expected to pay. The attorney fees that the contractor has incurred is 450 and th...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
3 answersAdd commentOct 19, 2021
IllinoisLien ForeclosureMechanics Lien
My husband received a house from his stepmother after his father's death. We moved in and started construction on the proy,which in all reality it should
have been condemned. The stepmoyhas seen the progress we have made, $20,000 dollars later and now wants us out of the property. Can we p...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
2 answersAdd commentNov 4, 2022
IllinoisMechanics Lien
Hello, I completed a job for a client who used a 203k loan through Loan Depot. I was paid half upfront. After we finished bathroom the client signed a
certificate of completion. As a condition of getting the rest of my money I had to sign a lien waiver. After checking the portal and seeing that 97%...Read More
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Anonymous General Contractor
1 answerAdd commentNov 4, 2022
IllinoisJoint Checks