Monthly Lien Law Update for May
May 29, 2019
Arizona Expands Mechanics’ Lien Rights 10% Current Arizona law requires subcontractors provide a preliminary notice of right to file lien to the owner, prime contractor,
What is a Lien Release and When Should I File One?
May 22, 2019
As a member of the construction industry, you deal with lien releases on a regular basis. But have you ever stopped to consider exactly what
3 Key Details of Lien Waivers in Florida
March 17, 2019
The lien waiver process is an essential part of every construction project across the U.S. The right to file a mechanic’s lien provides important financial
When to Sign a Lien Waiver and Why
September 17, 2018
As part of the process of getting paid for construction work you’ve performed, you often have to execute a lien waiver and release. These documents
Resolving Construction Disputes Between Subcontractors and GCs
June 11, 2018
While we would all prefer that every project runs smoothly, the reality is that sometimes, construction disputes occur between general contractors and subcontractors. There are
What is Anti-Indemnity in Construction Law?
May 21, 2018
Indemnification is when you agree by contract to hold someone harmless for damage arising out of the contract. For example, this occurs when a subcontractor
3 Key Details of Lien Waivers in Illinois
May 7, 2018
As part of a private construction project, you’ll likely be exchanging payment for a signed lien waiver. If you’re working on a project in Illinois,
Advanced Credit and Collection Tools for Credit Professionals In Construction
November 13, 2017
Collections is a challenge for any business, but the construction industry is subject to a set of complex arrangements that result in unique challenges. Construction
What is a Partial Waiver of Lien and How Can it Affect You?
May 8, 2017
When you sign a construction contract or when it’s time for you to get paid for your work, you probably also sign a lien waiver
2017’s Top Twelve Legal Tips for Contractors and Suppliers
January 18, 2017
By Hal Emalfarb, Esq General CounselNational Lien and Bond Claim Systems (“NLB”)www.mechanicslien.comThe Construction Industry’s Source for Legal News In 2017, The National Lien Reporter Blog