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We are concrete ready mix company. We poured concrete at property and have not been paid. We filed the pre-lien filed within the 20 day window, we
needed to confirm a scout finding, which we confirmed but it was after 20 days, now payment isnt protected and it says the pre-lien was filed lat...Read More
Californianeeded to confirm a scout finding, which we confirmed but it was after 20 days, now payment isnt protected and it says the pre-lien was filed lat...Read More
I have several contracts that were entered prior to January 1, 2022. I recently invoiced materials that have yet to be paid for these contracts. Am I required
to send a Second Month Notice for these projects since the original contract was entered in before 01.01.2022? We have been told that we have ...Read More
Texasto send a Second Month Notice for these projects since the original contract was entered in before 01.01.2022? We have been told that we have ...Read More
I'm subcontractor in a large job and had a project under contract for 2 million and with change order the job totaled 3 million. The original lien was for 2
million and outstanding debt is 1 million. Will the outstanding debt be covered with the original preliminary notice?
Californiamillion and outstanding debt is 1 million. Will the outstanding debt be covered with the original preliminary notice?
I'm a subcontractor that filed a preliminary notice but a significant change order was signed a week after. The change order increased the total contract
price dramatically. Do I need to file another preliminary notice to account for the higher contract price? Or is there something else I should do?
Californiaprice dramatically. Do I need to file another preliminary notice to account for the higher contract price? Or is there something else I should do?
Hello, I work for a construction management firm (not a general contractor), and we approach the preliminary notices and lien releases from the property
owner/client's perspective. Our policy is pretty simple: - Track receipt of prelim notices - For pay apps, track conditional releases for current and...Read More
Californiaowner/client's perspective. Our policy is pretty simple: - Track receipt of prelim notices - For pay apps, track conditional releases for current and...Read More
Non payment. Entered in contract with GC did not file Pre lien. Now want to at least get there attention with a mechanics lien. Can it be done even though no
Pre lien was filed. Seem to read conflicting information about whether or not a Land Surveyor is required to file pre lien. Since only labor is being provided.
CaliforniaPre lien was filed. Seem to read conflicting information about whether or not a Land Surveyor is required to file pre lien. Since only labor is being provided.
I have already filed both the "Notice to lien agent" and the mechanic's lien; should I also file a "lien on funds?"
North CarolinaMy company is a General Contractor providing development and engineering services to four projects of a solar developer located in different counties of
South Carolina. The developer holds each of those sites under option at this point and we have provided various services including land assessme...Read More
South CarolinaSouth Carolina. The developer holds each of those sites under option at this point and we have provided various services including land assessme...Read More
We are the Prime contractor for a project in Florida for an airport. We are in the process of negotiating our subcontract agreement with them. The potential
subcontractor has started some administrative work on the project, even though they have not signed the contract yet. However, one of their su...Read More
Floridasubcontractor has started some administrative work on the project, even though they have not signed the contract yet. However, one of their su...Read More
I need to file a lien - does this include a lien rights notice?
WisconsinWe are a subcontractor who finished working on the job site in December 2022. I have sent a Preliminary notice to the people at the job site and the owner of
the building. What can we do now or is there something we can do to enforce our rights?
Minnesotathe building. What can we do now or is there something we can do to enforce our rights?
We have a contract with a School District for a project that has eight (8) different schools/locations. The contract is one lump sum and pricing is not broken
out per school. How do we proceed with our preliminary notice filing? Do we do one for each school - but we would not be able to break out price...Read More
Californiaout per school. How do we proceed with our preliminary notice filing? Do we do one for each school - but we would not be able to break out price...Read More
When does the 20-day preliminary notice for a subcontractor providing materials to a project begin? Upon drawing work or on the date the materials were
actually delivered to the site?
Utahactually delivered to the site?
Can I file the lien if they responded to the NOI that they want to go through CSLB to negotiate?
CaliforniaI am several days past the period when I would have needed to have filed a bond claim. I have not filed any other documents on this project such as a
preliminary notice or a notice of completion . The hiring party is the General contractor and I am a material supplier. This is a state/county job.
Californiapreliminary notice or a notice of completion . The hiring party is the General contractor and I am a material supplier. This is a state/county job.