We received an arbitrators decision. Our claim was facilitated through Zlien. The decision of the arbitrator was to deny the lien because no signed contract was submitted. This was incorrect. A copy of the contract was submitted. Is there a way to bring this oversight to the attention of the AAA for cor...Read More...Read More
Owner refuses to sign, Date, approve and pay for add-ons, change orders and owner upgrades or sign, reject and I remove what’s been done according to his verbal or email requests at we install something different. If items are not approved they are to be removed at my expense. He keeps adding ...Read More...Read More
We are a shop that designs/manufactures kiosks and retail store fixtures. We are located in Colorado. We built, shipped and installed our customer's kiosk in a mall in NJ in late April. Our customer owes an outstanding balance of $17.5k, to be paid in monthly agreed-upon installments. He is refusing to pa...Read More...Read More
I asked: Can a lien be placed on someone who has purchase rights/transfer rights to a property for development? You replied: "Under § 2A: 44A-2 of the mechanics lien statute, an “owner” or “owner of real property” refers to "any person, including a tenant, with an interest in real property who pe...Read More...Read More
The Zlien NJ info defines an Owner as: “Owner” means any person, including any public or governmental entity, who has an interest in the real property to be improved and who has contracted with a prime contractor for such improvement to be made. “Owner” shall be deemed to include any successo...Read More...Read More
In New Jersey, we have completed work obtaining approvals for site plan development of multiple plots located on one block in Newark, New jersey. The client has suddenly refused to pay fees when billed, and yet we have not yet submitted final stamped signed and sealed drawings for the already...Read More...Read More
We have made significant improvements to the property as tenants but the owner refuses to pay for our time and efforts and our out of pocket expenditures....Read More
My company works as the general contractor on residential projects in New Jersey. Can you lay out the order of the steps we need to take in order to secure and claim our lien rights?...Read More
I just followed the instructions on the webiste. The letter from the attorney reads: The lien was improperly filed against the Landlord's real property. Pursuant to NJSA 2A:44a-3, if a tenant contracts for improvements on the premises then the lien can only attach to the leasehold interest of the tenant unl...Read More...Read More
We installed an elevator for the property and have not been paid the remaining 50% balance. Homeowner paid the general contractor, but GC did not pay us. Homeowner thinks they should not pay twice, but that should be between them and their GC. We should be allowed to file the lien until paid....Read More
National Field Network owes my company over 35,000 on homes we did preservation work for HUD, Reverse Mortgage Solutions and Fannie Mae. We last worked on this homes over 90 days ago. Can I still file liens? If so, how much does it cost and how do I go about it?...Read More
We manufacture pumps and accessories. We have a Distributor who is purchasing material to be used at a Super Fund site. I am not certain who he is selling to ( another contractor or the owner) - but the pumps will be incorporated into skids to be used for remediation purposes. It is in NJ. How can I ...Read More...Read More