The preliminary lien notice was returned by the post office saying "no mail receptacle." I have a PO Box to send it to. Do I need to retract and resend the preliminary notice to all or just mail it to the property owner at the PO Box. What is the correct legal way to do it? Thanks!...Read More
I've lived in a 1 Bedroom Cottage for 4 years+ now and am having issues with my landlord, which has led to her filing an erroneous UD claim (unlawful detainer/eviction) against me and my girlfriend (who intentionally remains unnamed in the complaint as "other occupant(s)"- yet likely could be a...Read More...Read More
We had a company come out to perform remediation services to our home after an appliance leak. He said he dealt directly with insurance and had me sign paperwork, but never provided an estimate or even disclosed the pricing. Now he is threatening to lien our home because the insurance compa...Read More...Read More
I recently requested information from a contractor in order to file a prelim. I have not gotten a response after requesting said information. How would I proceed if no payment has been made for the materials furnished and no prelim info has been given? ...Read More
Is there a preliminary notice (notice to owner) that needs to be filed in Maryland? This is also a government project that is not bonded. In Florida, where I'm more accustomed to working, government property cannot be liened, so I'm just trying to make sure I have noticed correctly. Thx....Read More
I am a subcontractor. I ordered materials from my supplier in December and equipment in January. My supplier filed the preliminary notice in January and claims that the preliminary notice only applies for the equipment purchases. Can suppliers file a preliminary notice on a specific purchase order, ...Read More...Read More
We're a prime contractor in Washington and understand that Model Disclosures have to be sent before a project is started. However, we deal with a lot of same day services across the state and generally don't know about the job until someone calls us with an emergency. If we don't know about the...Read More...Read More
We filed a preliminary notice on August 10, 2020 without lender information. If we add a lender information on preliminary notice now, we will need to send the revised notice to both parties, or just to the lender. We don’t want to lose our spot. Please advise, Thank you, ...Read More
We are a metal building broker in GA that sells customized metal buildings. We require a 20% deposit when the building is ordered. After the building (approx 8-12 weeks later) has been manufactured, we require payment of balance by certified funds on delivery. We have a customer that paid by ACH t...Read More...Read More
We are a GC and previously our owners never filed Preliminary Notices toward our clients, however, we had many of our subs provide preliminary notices on the work. We are having issues obtaining final payment. Is it too late to send a notice, which I understand is a perquisite? We want to be able to p...Read More...Read More
Do I need to send a Preliminary Notice to a property owner if I was a subcontractor? This work was done due to a plumbing error by another company. The resident then called a Restoration company which worked with the insurance and the restoration company had subcontracted us out....Read More
If I have more than one project on the same job but it's under the same job # do I need multiple prelims for each job, like one for mitigation and one for abatement?...Read More
Its alarming to our clients when they receive the preliminary notice (or even the intent to lien) after they signed their contract so we were wondering if it was possible to include it in our master contract as part of the process when they sign. ...Read More