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We have already filed a lien through Levelset and would like additional information regarding the lawsuit. ...Read More
Troy Dawson
1 answerAdd commentJan 13, 2022
Maine
My Notice of Intent to Lien Expires in Maine in 2 days; I have filed a lien- do I need to act on the notice?...Read More
Anonymous General Contractor
1 answerAdd commentAug 17, 2022
Maine
Do I get a signed termination agreement (if possible)? Can I withhold their funds until this is resolved? Or can I just return the funds to the bank and provide a
notice of termination letter? Will I be able to pay a construction lawyer review the notice before I send it or will it be more complicated than that?
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentAug 7, 2022
MaineConstruction ContractNotice of Termination
Is a mechanics lien the appropriate mechanism for nonpayment of road assessments for maintenance and snowplowing of a private road used by more than
3 property owners?
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Anonymous Contractor
2 answersAdd commentJun 28, 2020
MaineCollections
Our builder just finished our new house project; we are self-financing this with no bank involved. What form should we have the contractor/builder sign so
that none of his subcontractors can come back to us for not getting paid, etc. We are in Maine.
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJul 28, 2022
MaineLien Waivers
Hello! We supplied windows for a school project in Maine. We have a contract with general contractor, last delivery was made on 03/21/2022 and this
project has a bond. In the agreement, it is written that retainage should be paid after substantial completion of the project - expected to happe...Read More
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Anonymous Material Supplier
Waiting for answerAdd commentJun 7, 2022
MaineBond ClaimsRetainage
Hello, I completed a paint job in Gorham Maine after the job was completed the customer wanted me to finish the walls above and beyond paint prep. I did
tell him what he wanted was drywall work and since this home was built in the early 50s the walls won't be perfect no matter what I could do. Thi...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentJan 17, 2022
MaineMechanics Lien
I'm a lumber supplier in Maine; I filed a lien by the deadline, but the homeowner is claiming its invalid since they did not have a written contract with US; in
Maine it doesnt matter correct? The lien is still valid?
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Anonymous Material Supplier
1 answerAdd commentJan 6, 2022
Maine
Can a lien be placed on an owner using fraudulent information in Maine? What is the owners recourse if it is meant as a nuisance lien?...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
2 answersAdd commentOct 11, 2021
MaineMechanics Lien
The handyman who doing some work on my house in Maine (I am a Florida resident). He walked off the job in March after the pandemic was announced. He
filed a mechanic's lien against me but I have not received anything else. As I understand it, he has to file an actual lawsuit withing 120 days. I hav...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
3 answersAdd commentJun 25, 2020
MaineLien ForeclosureMechanics Lien
I'm a lumber supplier. We invoiced a customer for doors that were not delivered yet. Can I use that invoice as a legal date to file the lien (within 90 days) or
since the customer hasnt taken ownership of the doors yet I'm not able to file the lien? All other invoices are too old.
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Todd McLeod
Waiting for answerAdd commentDec 1, 2021
Maine
A builder refuses to pay my invoices ignores emails and texts whatbis next step...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJun 23, 2021
MaineMechanics Lien
Hello, I am supplied material to the owner of the project. Once I send the Notice of Intent am I required to file the lien within 10 days or is 10 days my first
opportunity after sending the Notice of Intent? Thanks, Len Brown
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Anonymous Material Supplier
1 answerAdd commentJun 4, 2021
MaineLien DeadlinesPreliminary Notice
We closed on a construction loan on 5/21/21. We own our land paid in full. Our home is a display model at a local modular home business. We put a deposit of
$2500 down in March and purchase agreement was signed by all parties on 3/12/21. Loan approval received 5/13/21. There is a contingency fun...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentMay 25, 2021
MaineConstruction Contract
My contractor has not been holding up to their original agreement. The project hasn’t yet started, although we’ve tried to withdraw from the contract citing
continued changes and increasing prices, but we were advised by the company that if we withdraw, we will be charged over $30,000.00 for loss r...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentMay 21, 2021
Maine