Can a prime contractor in Minnesota sue an owner under prompt payment and recover attorney's fees, just like a subcontractor could if suing for the interest accumulated from a GC not paying them?...Read More
I was trying to work with the client and got no where on final payment. I've missed the 60 day filing period....I just looked into this process. Is there anything I can do?? The job was in Livingston New Jersey. Thank you, Craig...Read More
My friend had a commercial property in NJ. The HVAC people did not complete the job and placed a lien on the property claiming that they did. They also claim that there were change orders but can provide no proof that they were done or even agreed to. Someone told me that before we can go t...Read More...Read More
I am a loan broker, can I file a mechanics lien BEFORE the closing of the loan to guarantee payment of my services to arrange the loan, and managing all the complications of the deal??...Read More
I applied for a VA Mortgage through Loan Depot on my home that I own free and clear. I had a $200,000.00 line of credit at my disposal. I am doing major construction on the house. As part of the process,LoanDepot told me to close the equity line> I had a closing on the mortgage on Aug. 15. About ...Read More...Read More
The contractor said my disapproval of his work made him uncomfortable and felt I was too aggressive ... yet in the complaint he states that I stopped the work ? ...Read More
I hired a contractor to do work on a renovation. We agreed upon a price and I made all payments in full accordingly. 6 weeks after starting the job, he claims he underbid the job. After making final agreed upon payment, he handed me a bill for "extras" that is 2x the amount of the original agreed upon ...Read More...Read More
I have a subcontractor who bid an amount to work on a residential renovation. After beginning work, 6 weeks later, he stated that he underbid the job, and "revised" his initial bid to 2.5x the amount in a text message. I requested a meet to discuss this matter, but he did not meet with me until after t...Read More...Read More
Hired to do a paver patio with outdoor bar. I had tremendous issues with the customer service and workmanship combined. The following issues came about and made this experience a nightmare:1) Priced the wrong pavers out even though given exact style and size, then charged more for ones we a...Read More...Read More
We filed a lien on a project we are not getting paid o. The owner required the contractor we work for to get a bond We would like to collect or foreclose against that bond as quickly possible. Our lien is less than 60 days o the bond w processed lasteek...Read More
Contract was initiated in May of 2018 to remediate water and mold. Which involved a large amount of demo (kitchen walls ceiling & bath). To date We have completed roughly 80% of the our contracted work with a 50% deposit. Customer will not pay us additional monies until we satisfactory complet...Read More...Read More
Dear Sir, Sorry to contact you, I got your name from the internet research and from one of the articles(Budde,Nathan) you have published, hoping to get some guidance from you. I am new in construction industry. I started by building my own house. I hired a construction manager to build our ow...Read More...Read More
I did not file notice of un paid balance with in thirty day of last time we worked there on Januaru 17th 2019, but was recalled by letter from their lawyer less than 30 days ago to remove material ,tools and cleanup. the question would be from that date would the thirty days for notice of un paid balance be trigered....Read More