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I need to file a mechanic lien in the state of NY. I reside in IL but understand I need a address of a law firm in NY before I can record the lien. Is this
something you can help us with?
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Teresa Albarran
1 answerAdd commentOct 21, 2022
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we are HVAC contract. so the owner of the building didn't pay us the invoices due, therefore we did file for a mechanical lien. now after they did receive the
lien they came back to us promising they are going to pay all invoices in full after we finish the job. now they asked us to cancel the lien, lets's sa...Read More
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Issam Hattar
2 answersAdd commentOct 19, 2022
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We are an engineering company. We worked for a prime contractor on a VA project. They used our designs and we were not paid . This is a FederalContract
.We had a separate contract with the prime contractor.
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentNov 20, 2017
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We are a PA based company that performed renovation work on a golf course in Suffolk County NY. They are not paying the last 2 invoices for a total of
$33,178.28 and a retainage invoice of $129,120.06.
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Anonymous Subcontractor
4 answersAdd commentSep 30, 2022
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Do mechanics liens prevent property owners from taking out a loan? Or does it only affect the selling of the property ...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentSep 23, 2022
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We have recently filed our first lien through your service. GC responded that he will be binding lien tomorrow. We have all rights to believe our lien is valid and
we have multiple proofs of account being well stated. Please advise what should be our next step.
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJul 9, 2019
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I did a job and finished it the customer refused to pay me and now since I won't release the lien he is treating to take to court what should I do...Read More
Anonymous General Contractor
3 answersAdd commentAug 8, 2022
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No contract. All pricing by phone. Floor job was so bad. They left me hanging for 4 weeks. Argued the problems I asked to get fixed. I thought I owed them
500. Then they finally came did some terrible work and wanted an additional 300. I was now quite upset and told them to leave. They were bull...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentApr 20, 2022
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While preparing our home for sale, I had asked a local contractor to assist me with redoing the chimney flashing for the wood stove. The labor amounted to
2.5 hours and materials were approximately $125 (1 bundle of shingles, some roofing sealant, roofing nails, ice and water shield). He never prov...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentSep 9, 2017
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I'm the GC on the job and the client didn't pay. They own shares in a COOP for the unit where we completed the job. Would we list them as property owner,
tenant or other? Thanks in advance.
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Anonymous General Contractor
1 answerAdd commentApr 6, 2022
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I have received partial payment on a lien placed in the state of NY - How do I amend it to the correct amount owed?-Do I even have to until we are paid in
full? We are past the 60 days since the lien ahs been filed. I have received partial payment on a lien placed in the state of NY We are past the 60 ...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentMar 23, 2022
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I am involved in a dispute with my general contractor. The work was performed on my coop apartment in Manhattan. The original signed contract stated "if
there are any change order forms will need to be paid in advance." I was assured that a few last minute items would remain under $10,000 and ...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentMar 1, 2022
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Hi, I have money owed on a project for which I missed the filing deadline a year ago. Now a different contractor is purchasing from us for the same job. Can
I now place a lien for the old debt as I am now "on the job" again? If yes, does it matter whether they pay COD ? Thanks in advance
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Ben Lowensohn
2 answersAdd commentFeb 22, 2022
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