Court of Appeals Issues Decision Regarding Second-Tier Subcontractors and Pre-Lien Notice

Travis Colburn | Ahlers Cressman & Sleight Velazquez Framing, LLC (“Velazquez”) v. Cascadia Homes, Inc. (“Cascadia”) is a Court of Appeals, Division 2 case where the primary issue on appeal was whether a second tier subcontractor was required to provide pre-lien notice under RCW 60.04 for its labor.             The defendant, Cascadia, was the general contractor… Continue reading Court of Appeals Issues Decision Regarding Second-Tier Subcontractors and Pre-Lien Notice

Notice Your Lien or Kiss it Goodbye

Amandeep S. Kahlon and J. David Pugh | Buildsmart Like many states, Minnesota requires subcontractors and suppliers to send pre-lien notices to owners to perfect mechanic’s lien rights. Failure to comply with the pre-lien notice statute can prove fatal to a lien enforcement action as one masonry supplier recently learned. In Timberwall Land & Masonry Products,… Continue reading Notice Your Lien or Kiss it Goodbye

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