in my residential neighborhood (the adjoining property owners located on each side of my property) where 1 of the homes has not been lived in for over 20 years and the other property is a vacant lot; ive had no contract or contact with either of the owners for the past 15 years, but ive been providin...Read More...Read More
We completed a water damage job over the summer. It was an insurance claim through the homeowner. The insurance sent the payment check to the homeowner and now the homeowners son is trying to negotiate how much money we receive from the payment when that was already worked ...Read More...Read More
I have a contactor who sent me several change orders for work that I never agreed to pay for after the work was already completed. There is no signed contract or estimate for the work. He is now threatening to file a lien on my house if I don't pay the extra bills that I never agreed to or knew wer...Read More...Read More
Can a homeowner defend himself, provide information to the judge, defending against a lien, in the actual courtroom proving a roofer has bad workmanship and incomplete work?...Read More
The property owner refuses to pay total bill, only part, and have sent us a check for partial payment, not all. Do we cash the check or wait until lien proceedings or return check? Thank you!...Read More
We have a building that was upgraded to a manufacturing facility. The facility went $433,000 over budget, we had hoped to be up and fully running by now, but DHSS guidelines restricted our opening date by 94 days and we are just getting going. The work on the facility has had issues, mainly with th...Read More...Read More
A friend was supposed to be working on my car and then stopped because he had other projects to do. Then when I inquired about my car he said he’s not doing it till I pay for the tow bill he acquired moving it from my home to his for easy access to work on it. And he wants payment for a part I didn’...Read More...Read More
I am a GC who was hired by investors to work on a property in MO. I have done multiple projects for them in the past and everything was going fine until this one. The work was QA'd and they had me do some additional work after that. They promised that they would pay via email and then all of a sudd...Read More...Read More
My “contractor” is also my ex-partner. We have an agreement that we would continue to live in the home I own and he would finish remodeling it, with a deadline and payment terms for each of us in a written and notarized contract, to allow us to split it cost of all living and then the profit after the ...Read More...Read More
Hello! So i hired an old friend and his friend to paint the outside of my home. It was supposed to take 3 weeks tops and that turned into 2 and 1/2 months. After they did a terrible job and showed up maybe one or two days a week for the past 2 months, i got tired of it and fired them. They now claim ...Read More...Read More
I have a contract to perform work on a project as a Subcontractor. Our contract states that " all work must be ready for the Subcontractor to complete all their work in one trip when the Subcontractor arrives on site." We were called, demanded and threatened with law suite, to come to the job and ...Read More...Read More
I have been maintaining a property in SW,Missouri. And I want to know do I have any rights to file a lien for services rendered? The property in question belonged to a neighbor who passed away in 2018 after being in a nursing home since 2016. The Son-in-Law started mowing the property in 2016...Read More...Read More
The Fox Woods Homeowners Association wants to file a lien against one of its lot owners for failure to pay annual memebership dues and lot mowing fees per Association rules. Is the Mechanic Lien the correct document to fill out and record with the County Recorders office?...Read More