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I did work on this project and me and few people who worked there didn’t get paid. We found out that the owner is losing to the property to taxes in two
weeks and I was wondering how I would get paid. Does the town who will own the property in two weeks pay me when the sell it or does the lien j...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJul 29, 2019
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performed construction project on a 3 family residential rental property in New York. Does this fall under the 4 month or 8 month time limit for a mechanics
lien.
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Anonymous General Contractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 11, 2021
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We had a bad contractor fired for very poor workmanship and he put a lein on my clients home for $11,000. So we paid off the lein to the county clerk and
the subcontractor had one year to bring a law suit. The sub contractor never sued since he had no mean of winning. How do we get our 11,000 f...Read More
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Randy Foley
3 answersAdd commentJan 24, 2023
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Hello I worked on a construction project and the final payment was never remitted. it is 25 thousand and now over 40K with interest charges. Customer
owner/was also the GC in the building -I provided door access and thermal monitors. The system has been running since 2018, when I went back ...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJan 24, 2022
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Dear Levelset Advisor: I have utilized your "notice of intent to lien" letter recently for a delinquent in payment client. I did not do any type of construction
work at this client's home. What I do is appraise personal property to be sold, plus organize and conduct estate sales that are situated in clients' ...Read More
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Anonymous General Contractor
1 answerAdd commentSep 10, 2019
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So, my lien was bonded, what should I do? What is my next step to get my money?...Read More
Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentSep 25, 2021
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I'm a subcontractor providing framing and carpentry finishing in new york city. but im not licensed. also i don't contain signed contracts with my clients am i
eligible to file a lien ?
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Anonymous Contractor
2 answersAdd commentMay 30, 2023
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My company is a general contractor for a solar project being executed in New York. One of our subcontractors has sent us a mechanics lien notice for
non-payment of sums that were never approved by us under change orders. We are looking to contest the lien claim for lack of substance, but a...Read More
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Anonymous General Contractor
3 answersAdd commentMar 1, 2023
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I am trying to file a lien on a project in NY, NY. We are a SC company with not preceinse in NY. The NY lien form ask for a NY address. How do I take care of
this.
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Reid Fisher
4 answersAdd commentMar 26, 2021
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Hi, can a Mechanics lien be filed against a building instead of an apartment owner even though the work was performed on the apartment? This is a condop
building located in NYC. Additionally, how long are liens enforceable on these types of places?
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Anonymous Contractor
6 answersAdd commentApr 4, 2023
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I have a contract for full-service design and construction management with a client who is developing a property that he rents through a commercial lease.
Work broke off after the design phase of the project and I have unpaid invoices dating 6 months. I'd like to place a lien and would like advice on h...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJun 25, 2018
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I am the project manager for the property owner. We recently completed a project, and the General Contractor has been paid in full for the contract total
and provided an unconditional lien waiver. However, one of their subcontractors reached out to me saying they had not been paid and that they ...Read More
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C2 Consultants Inc.
3 answersAdd commentMar 29, 2023
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I have a general contractor whose retainage payment was delayed because they refused to provide the closeout documentation outlined in their construction
contract (documents that are appropriate for this phase of the project, such as conditional waivers, progress photos and proof of inspections). W...Read More
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C2 Consultants Inc.
1 answerAdd commentMar 29, 2023
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I supplied materials from march 2022 - august 2022 - can I still file mechanics lien ?...Read More
Michael Rand
2 answersAdd commentMar 9, 2023
New YorkMechanics Lien
We are a specialty supplier/manufacturer of stainless steel pools and spas, and for a handful of our projects we are responsible for their onsite installation. I
was wondering if I should use the first timecard from engineering department to design the pools/spas for this project as the first furnishing? Or s...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
2 answersAdd commentOct 27, 2020
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