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I’m being forced to pay project manager under the table for work received and when I finally confronted him I stopped receiving work and been waiting on
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Joshua Fontenot
Waiting for answerAdd commentJan 18, 2022
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I'm a license residential general contractor in Louisiana. My client refuse to sign my contract because he wanted to add items that were not estimated in my
total cost. However, The owners gave me permission to start the demolition which I did and during that period I sent two invoices for payment w...Read More
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Dexter Honore
Waiting for answerAdd commentMar 14, 2022
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If a contractor (who's licensed expired during the work being performed) did a shoddy job and agreed to let another carpenter come in to correct his issues
sends a letter for intent to file a lien, what leg does the home owner have to stand on?
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Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentFeb 14, 2022
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A contractor filed a mechanics lien on my home for emergency mitigation after hurricane Ida. He will not settle with my insurance for the amount estimated,
but will not provide an itemized invoice for the emergency mitigation. Is that lien valid?
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Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentFeb 6, 2022
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My house had a fire at it. We ended up initially using USAA’s contractor. We ended up letting them go and hiring our neighbor. He told us he was insured and
licensed . Toward the end of the project out of the blue my contractor told me i owed him $7000. I asked him for what due to this being an insura...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
2 answersAdd commentFeb 3, 2022
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Greetings I'm a homeowner who hired a contractors to do work after Hurricane Ida on my roof. I paid the deductible which was a down payment for the
project. I also paid the remaining balance for the roof to the contractor per my insurance check. I received a lien notice on my property from the...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentJan 24, 2022
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in a situation where we did emergency tarping with a contract for roof repairs, but the homeowner went with another contractor before we could start work,
would the deadline for filing a contractor's lien be 60 days from when the tarping was completed, or from when we were notified that they went ...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
3 answersAdd commentJan 18, 2022
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We are a mitigation contractor waiting for payment from the insurance company but they’ve taken too long and it’s been over 90 days...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJan 17, 2022
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We are a material supplier on a louisiana state project. We supply directly to the general contractor on the project. Do we have to wait to file a lien until the
whole project's Substantial Date of Completion is up or can we file a lien when OUR portion of the material supplies provided are complete?
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Anonymous Material Supplier
Waiting for answerAdd commentJan 17, 2022
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I have a small shop that I do car repairs out of. I bought and installed a used engine in a lady’s car. Her vehicle has been ready since end of September. She
owes roughly 2400$. What are my options
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Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentJan 5, 2022
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My contractor lied, signed a contract with me and signed my mortgage company paper work that he was licensed, insured and bonded but he’s not. He has
hired subs that we’re doing shoddy work that had to be fixed over and over. We got to a place where home was 90% complete and he agreed to ...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
3 answersAdd commentNov 29, 2021
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After completing a restoration job (did not know the cost until work was complete) the customer signed the certificate of completion/satisfaction and sent me
a notarized letter stating she would pay for the services. The insurance adjuster informed me that they paid out on the job a month ago. She still ...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
2 answersAdd commentNov 23, 2021
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Hello, I have a lien rights Q. My client manufactures concrete pile and girders used in road and bridge construction. My client sells these products to GC’s
building these roads & bridges. Do my clients suppliers of cement, rebar, etc used in the manufacturing process have lien rights on the projects ...Read More
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Louis Greenblatt
Waiting for answerAdd commentNov 17, 2021
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I am a water mitigation and mold remediation contractor and performed work under contract by the home owner. This client has insurance coverage which
cover catastrophic loss due to hurricane Ida. The insurance company has passed their deadline per Louisiana statute and work has still not been ...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 29, 2021
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I recently fired my general contractor for defaulting on our construction agreement. We had a fixed price contract for renovation of the home I currently
occupy. I have offered to make a final payment which covers the outstanding balance for work completed but the contractor is angry and dema...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 13, 2021
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