Mechanics Lien California: It’s all about timing
January 19, 2024
When and how to file a mechanics lien can be tricky, which is why help from a mechanics lien specialist is often required. The main
Construction Back Charge: How to Prepare for the Unexpected
December 23, 2019
In a perfect construction project, money flows from the owner down to the lower tiers of contractors, subcontractors and suppliers, and is eventually received by
Private Project Performance Bonds VS Mechanics Lien
December 15, 2019
What are private project performance bonds and how do they work? Construction is a very risky business but several tools have been developed over time
Construction Retainage and The Necessary Steps for Getting Paid
November 19, 2019
If you’ve worked in the construction industry for any period of time, you’ve likely run into the payment term “Retainage”. Construction retainage is the agreed
Construction Variation Claims: When & How to Make a Compelling Claim
September 15, 2019
You spend a lot of time considering the expenses and risks when preparing a bid for a construction project. Regardless of how much time you
Do lien rights exist against the property or the leasehold?
September 5, 2019
Most construction projects are organized in a manner that looks like a tree’s roots. At the top is the owner standing as the trunk of
When does a preliminary notice need to be served twice?
August 21, 2019
If you ever try to file a mechanic’s lien on your own to protect your right to be paid on a construction job, you will
What Construction Contractors Can Do to Avoid Litigation
August 16, 2019
Conflict is common in the construction industry but most conflicts can be resolved without ending up in a legal battle. Construction contractors who plan ahead
Ensure Final Payment – The Actions You Can Take
August 13, 2019
It is common in large projects operating on serious budgets for final payment to be delayed. This is often the payment that contains the contractor’s
Top 3 Lien Challenges for Large Construction Firms
July 17, 2019
Large construction firms face unique challenges when managing their lien filing and tracking process. Much of this complexity comes from the size, scope, and number