I have filled out the Notice of Subcontract and am preparing to send it to the registry of deeds in Massachusetts. Do I have to have the Notice of Subcontract served to the relevant parties *before* I file it at the Registry of Deeds? ...Read More
Can a lien be filed? Majority of the money was already paid, but the job is at its final stages but not complete. The final product is not at all what was wanted, and has been expressed through and the beginning of the project. Short cuts taken, and final product is sloppy. Two borrowers on the home, onl...Read More...Read More
I have filed a mechanics lien against a contractor and the home owner. I have now received a counter sue claim that I must address in court 6/1. I am looking to find out the best way to present the evidence that I have indicating that the general contractor agreed to my services verbally and partially pa...Read More...Read More
As an independent contractor, I was hired by the electrical subcontractor; SCS Inc. to assist them in acquiring new contract jobs with General Contractors from my personal network. I was successful in establishing a relationship with a GC, and ultimately acquiring the electrical contract job for my cli...Read More...Read More
I have already set the notice of intent. it has been over 14 days. I did send it certified mail, but have not received the returned signature card. I need to file asap, before the property changes ownership....Read More
Hello. Can a contractor that started a job without contract or any written agreement file for a lien (in MA)? How can a homeowner protect themself? If he does, what does it mean for a homeowner?...Read More
I am a property owner in MA. A lien was filed on my property by a subcontractor without any notice given to me. Has the lien been properly served?...Read More
I'm a home owner, work was done by contractor, but there is work not finished. We have tried to negotiate a payment, less the payment to subcontract the work. We have been patient during this process, but it has turned into a nightmare to convince contractor since the first day that his work was no...Read More...Read More
I hired a contractor to do work on my bathroom, and paid this contractor ahead of time for all the labor. This contract hired a plumber for me who did a lot of work on a bathroom renovation, and before getting paid, the contractor went bankrupt and did not pay the plumber. This plumber is now asking...Read More...Read More
Hi. My husband does work for a company that has not paid him in weeks, the owner of the company also happens to be our landlord who has now decided he is selling the house. Is it possible to put a lien on the house in order for my husband to receive all he is owed? It was unfortunately a situation wh...Read More...Read More
I have been providing lawn maintenance on a residential property for years. Owner does no pay fully when billed. Owner agreed to pay $300 each month for old balance and pay for any new charges. Owner hasn’t complied and is now selling the property. How can I make sure I get paid what I am owed?...Read More
Hello, ima subcontractor. I was told via email by project manager to install wiring for my mini split and they will signed change order( takes long time with owner, Same happened on other project). Later, he said , we never signed you change order, we will not pay you for this, Can be emails official d...Read More...Read More
Can a friend file a mechanic's lien when there is no contract? He indicated he is helping for free, but may try to file a ml anyway. There is no paperwork. Can he attach a property just before it is about to be sold? Does he have to give me any notice? If yes, how soon before house closing?? Prop...Read More...Read More