We recently received a letter from a Lawyer regarding two mechanics liens that were rejected over a year ago. The liens were rejected because we were over the "90 day" time frame on both. I presumed since they were rejected that that was the end of it. Should I have done something more to ...Read More...Read More
I am a first tier subcontractor on a residential project in NJ. I have a job that was completed 72 days ago. I approached the home owner before the job was completed and explained that her GC was not making payments on the job and she agreed not to pay him the balance and would paid us direct. ...Read More...Read More
We are a supplier and we are trying to determine if we have 90 days to file a lien on a commercial building or 120 for a residential building....Read More
We have couriers that load up in NJ and deliver to NJ. We want to ensure that they are making the prevailing wage in NJ since that is where the begin and end their work....Read More
My contractor amended the contract to include an addendum; After he breached the original contract. The end date in the addendum was September 13. He still has not completed the work fully, although minor finishing touches, he is requesting the full amount due to him which is 4.5K. How do i go ab...Read More...Read More
I'm a general contractor and I finished a job for a medical office space early September 2020. Due to the pandemic and the doctor just opening his business, I told him he could pay me by October 30, 2020, which was just under 2 months after the work was completed. He proceeded to tell me that he ...Read More...Read More
We seemed to misunderstand how long we had to file a lien, a rep at Levelset says it wont go through prior to April 10th in Monmouth County NJ if we do this now. We need to see what other course of action we have or can take on a very large commercial job that we started on Christmas 2022 and co...Read More...Read More
I am a subcontractor on a housing authority project and the GC won't provide the remaining amount of the subcontract. He has directed me to talk to his attorney and doesn't believe he owes me any money. He also has not submitted or negotiated any change orders on the project that were identif...Read More...Read More
I worked on a project for a GC with a subcontract agreement to subtract actual payroll costs from the subcontract during the progress of the work. The GC wrote in the subcontract that I would be compensated the remaining delta. They provided the materials. I provided the field sampling and labora...Read More...Read More
I am a contractor that works in NJ, and works on finish carpentry on newly set modular homes. I have a NJ Home Improvement Contractors registration. I was recently informed that this registration is for remodeling / renovation work on existing residential homes, not new construction. What license / re...Read More...Read More
My company designs and supplies equipment to contractors. The first thing we do after receiving an order is generate an engineering submittal, which can take up to 6 weeks of labor. Then the customer approves it, or asks for corrections before approving it. This approval is our first billing mileston...Read More...Read More
I'm an equipment lessor working on a job in New Jersey. I am planning on including money owed (my receivables) in the lien total. However, my equipment that was rented is still on the job. Can I also include the value of the equipment in the lien total?...Read More