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Our existing process has been to update the primary contract pre-lien with the subsequent change orders. This however does not favor the sub-contractor,
as I don’t want the lien dates to be continually reset for relatively small change orders. I would prefer, if the change orders are over $1000, to s...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 6, 2017
ArizonaLien DeadlinesMechanics LienPreliminary Notice
We are a supplier in the state of AZ. We are supplying material to a subcontractor on the job. The job is for several production lots/common areas in a new
housing development that are currently being built/owned by a developer or GC but will likely be sold to a home owner and/or HOA at a date in the future.
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 6, 2017
ArizonaMechanics LienPreliminary Notice
We are a subcontractor. We completed work on a condominium complex. The general contractor has not been paid so we are not being paid. Do we file a
mechanic's lien against the contractor or the property where the work was done? Technically, the general contractor owes us the money.
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 5, 2017
TexasMechanics Lien
Our customer gave us the incorrect project info and the prelim notice went to a homeowner rather than the HOA address where the community pool is that
we supplied material for. We last supplied material on 6/30/17 and they are refusing to pay roughly 30k. Is it worth attaining legal counsel or hav...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 3, 2017
WashingtonLien DeadlinesMechanics LienPayment DisputesPreliminary Notice
We installed retail displays in 64 locations throughout the Midwest for an IL display manufacturing company. The displays were installed and client is refusing
payment, trying to negotiate it down to a small percentage, as we have found them to do with others in the past. Question is... Do we assign lie...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 2, 2017
IllinoisLien DeadlinesMechanics LienPayment Disputes
We had process a lien and we haven't got paid, we need to move forward what is the next step to proceed. We have not being contact by the property
owner, and we will like to collect payment. We need assistance in how to proceed.
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentSep 29, 2017
IllinoisLawsuitLien ForeclosureMechanics LienRecovery Options
The contractor I hired I fired in a day of starting work. He started demo without permits and the job was shut down and he did not cap the old water pipes
outside and they flooded the first floor and went into the basement. I fired him when I found my house was flooded from his negligence. I paid ...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentSep 27, 2017
CaliforniaConstruction ContractLawsuitMechanics LienPayment Disputes
I filed a mechanics lien and notice to foreclosure, my question is do I need to renew lien that I filed on 8-1-17 if yes every how aften I need to do it
before we settle
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentSep 22, 2017
CaliforniaLien DeadlinesLien ForeclosureMechanics Lien
So we supplied material to a job in Oregon. The job is with the Hood River Co. School District. I sent out a preliminary notice when we sent the material. The
job was billed on 7-18-17. I call the Contractor that we are supplying to and they said that they haven't been paid yet by the school district. Shou...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentSep 21, 2017
OregonBond ClaimsLien DeadlinesMechanics Lien
I hope this question isn't confusing. We have a client that we have worked for for years and they are having financial difficulty. We have about 4 open
projects we are currently working on for them. Can I file a lien for the total amount due now even though some of the work will be performed in ...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentSep 21, 2017
TexasBankruptcyLien DeadlinesMechanics LienPayment Disputes
Transpacific Recycling LLC incurred charges for equipment to clean up the yard of tire debris. They're attorney is iclaiming I have no right to file a lien
because I am not a licensed contractor, a landscape architect, nor a licensed design professional. I was contracted by the President of the comp...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentSep 19, 2017
CaliforniaLawsuitMechanics LienPayment DisputesRecovery Options
I have a client that I have provided a home plan for. Have a contract and finished the job, in which he paid my retainer and that is all. I have an outstanding
invoice which he has fail to pay. I have made numerous calls and emails with no success. He was going to purchase some acreage to put his n...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentSep 19, 2017
MissouriLawsuitMechanics LienPayment DisputesRecovery Options