Kirk Rodby | The Green Law Group If you have recorded a mechanics lien in California, there are some important things you should know about the process moving forward. Mechanics Liens Expire in 90 Days To begin with, your lien will expire in 90 days from the date of recording. After that, your lien becomes… Continue reading So You Filed A Mechanics Lien, Now What?
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Important Florida Lien Law Update
Brian A. Wolf | Smith Currie & Hancock Under Florida law, a claim of lien must be recorded in the real property records within 90 days of the claimant’s last date of work. Many contractors and subcontractors wait as long as possible before recording a claim of lien to exhaust efforts to obtain payment without… Continue reading Important Florida Lien Law Update
Bonding Off Mechanic’s Liens: Not Just for Property Owners
Thomas Lambert | Pullman & Comley Property owners are often confronted with a contractor threatening a mechanic’s lien on their property. These liens may stem from a dispute between them and their contractor, or even between a subcontractor and a general contractor that was not compensated for their work. Many in the real estate and… Continue reading Bonding Off Mechanic’s Liens: Not Just for Property Owners
Utah Owners Cannot Simply Rely on Construction Lien Registry Search Results to Find Valid Preliminary Notices
Mark Morris and Tyson Prisbrey | Snell & Wilmer In December 2020, the Utah Court of Appeals found that, because a contractor’s preliminary notice contained the statutorily required information, although in unconventional order, the notice was valid. In Zion Village Resort, Pro Landscape U.S.A. performed work on a condominium development and filed preliminary notices with… Continue reading Utah Owners Cannot Simply Rely on Construction Lien Registry Search Results to Find Valid Preliminary Notices
Mechanic’s Liens and Leases Don’t Often Mix Well
Christopher G. Hill | Construction Law Musings As those who read my “musings” here at this construction law blog are well aware, the topic of Virginia mechanic’s liens is one that is much discussed. From the basic statutory requirements to the more technical aspects of these tricky beasts. One aspect of mechanic’s liens that I have yet to… Continue reading Mechanic’s Liens and Leases Don’t Often Mix Well