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by Nate Budde
Sep 12, 2017
How to File a Louisiana Mechanics Lien – Step by Step Guide to Get You Paid
If you are unpaid on a Louisiana construction project and have decided to pursue payment through filing a mechanics lien, this step-by-step guide...
by Seth Smiley
Feb 27, 2012
A Guide To Louisiana Payment Bond Claims
The Construction Payment Blog welcomes Seth Smiley, who contributes this guest post about payment bond claims in Louisiana. Seth is a partner...
by Alex Benarroche
Oct 17, 2019
Louisiana Contractor Licensing: A Complete Guide
by Peter Menge
Apr 30, 2019
Louisiana Monthly Notice Requirements for Suppliers
by Alex Benarroche
Jun 05, 2020
How to Properly Use a Louisiana Final Notice of Non-Payment
Recent posts on Louisiana
by Alex Benarroche
Aug 30, 2024
Louisiana Payment Bond Changes: What Material Suppliers Need to Know
by Isaac Barzso
May 18, 2022
How to Get Paid on Louisiana Public Projects
by Justin Gitelman
Sep 11, 2020
Doing Construction Post-Hurricane? Gulf Coast Lawyers Give Free Advice
by Peter Menge
Apr 30, 2019
8 States With the Toughest Lien Notice Laws
by Nate Budde
Apr 30, 2019
Only Sent One Preliminary Notice? You Might Have Lost Lien Rights
by Scott Wolfe Jr
Apr 30, 2019
Louisiana Demand Letter Templates
by Nate Budde
Aug 16, 2017
The 5 Hardest States for Construction Notices
by Nate Budde
Dec 17, 2013
Decorative Holiday Lighting and Mechanics Liens
by Nate Budde
Dec 03, 2013
Can A Lien Be Filed If Work Was Originally Done For Free?
by Nate Budde
Sep 19, 2013
Louisiana Bond Claims: Does the Surety Need to Know?
by Seth Smiley
Jun 28, 2013
Other Liens: Louisiana Homeowners Association Lien or HOA Lien
by Gretchen Lynn
May 09, 2013
Louisiana Mechanics Lien Law: Information on Filing in Orleans Parish, Louisiana
by Seth Smiley
Feb 04, 2013
Louisiana Mechanics Lien Law: Filing Date Differences For Public And Private Projects
by Nate Budde
Jan 25, 2013
Scenario: Mechanics Lien for Constructing TV Broadcast Sets (Super Bowl)
by Scott Wolfe Jr
Oct 26, 2012
Louisiana Mechanics Lien Law: Can You Assign A Louisiana Mechanics Lien?
by Scott Wolfe Jr
Aug 31, 2012
Can You File A Mechanics Lien For Boarding A Property In Preparation For A Hurricane?
by Nate Budde
Aug 27, 2012
Mechanics Liens and Hurricane Preparedness
by Scott Wolfe Jr
Aug 08, 2012
Is This A Capricious Action By St Tammany Clerk Of Court?
by Scott Wolfe Jr
Jun 08, 2012
Louisiana’s Notice of Lease Tricks, Tips & Forms
by Scott Wolfe Jr
May 17, 2012
Louisiana Mechanic Liens Do Not Require Notarization
by Scott Wolfe Jr
May 09, 2012
Less Bankruptcies Means More Room For Mechanics Lien Claimants in New Orleans
by Scott Wolfe Jr
May 07, 2012
Preparing A Mechanics Lien Claims Against City Construction Projects in New Orleans
by Nate Budde
Mar 08, 2012
When to Enforce a Louisiana Mechanic’s Lien
by Nate Budde
Feb 24, 2012
Issues When Liening Condominiums in Louisiana
by Scott Wolfe Jr
Feb 16, 2012
Federal Jurisdiction On Basis Of Miller Act Requires A Bond
by Scott Wolfe Jr
Feb 09, 2012
Miller Act Will Apply To $22M Of Announced Louisiana River and Port Work
by Scott Wolfe Jr
Jan 27, 2012
Scenario: Can Mardi Gras Stand Constructors File A Mechanics Lien?
by Scott Wolfe Jr
Oct 12, 2011
FAQ: Are We Required To Deliver A Notice Of Intent To Lien Before Filing Our Lien?
by Scott Wolfe Jr
Jul 27, 2011
Special Notice of Lease Requirement for Louisiana Equipment Lessors
by Scott Wolfe Jr
May 25, 2010
What Costs Can I Include in a Mechanics Lien?
by Scott Wolfe Jr
Apr 09, 2009
Pro-Owner ‘Trick’ in the Delaware & Pro-Contractor ‘Trick’ in the Louisiana Lien Statutes
by Scott Wolfe Jr
Aug 19, 2008
The Public Works Act: Promoting Capitalism?
by Scott Wolfe Jr
Aug 19, 2008
Lessors Beware: Notifying the Owner of Your Lease