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#83:  The Impact of Bankruptcy on Perfecting a Mechanic's Lien

NH Construction Law

As discussed in an earlier blog (#60), in order to “perfect” a mechanic’s lien in New Hampshire the lienor must institute court action for the purpose of getting an attachment order, Topjian Plumbing Heating, Inc. Suppose the owner files for bankruptcy protection before that step is taken. Bruce Topjian, Inc. ,

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#130:  Secured Lenders' Rights to Construction Contract Payments

NH Construction Law

It happens this way: A contractor or subcontractor borrows money from a lender, and as security for the loan it gives the lender an assignment of or lien on its receivables and contract rights. Any subsequent square-up was between lender and borrower, and not the account debtor’s concern.

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Construction Estimating

Chianelli Estimating

Many times those costs are not recovered, however; they could make the difference in keeping the Builder or Owner solvent or ending up with a failed project or worse yet bankruptcy. A good estimate requires time to develop which directly effects the Owner’s, Contractor’s, Architect’s and Engineer’s cost of doing business.

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constructionattorneyblog: Waivers of liens: fraud

Construction Lawyer

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Only a knowledgeable attorney can apply the information here to your particular matter, taking into account the laws of your jurisdiction. mechanics liens.

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How to Start a Painting Business: 9 Keys to Growth & Success

Levelset

Obtain a business bank account and any software or staff you’ll need for accounting and bookkeeping. It’s important to keep your business’ finances separate from your personal accounts. If you start growing without proper financial management, you will quickly find your company out of cash and in bankruptcy court.

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How to Start a Plumbing Business: 9 Tips for Growth

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Obtain a business bank account and any software or staff you’ll need for accounting and bookkeeping. It’s important to keep your business’ finances separate from your personal accounts. If you start growing without proper financial management, you will quickly find your company out of cash and in bankruptcy court.

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How to Start an Electrical Business: 9 Tips for Growth

Levelset

Obtain a business bank account and any software or staff you’ll need for accounting and bookkeeping. It’s important to keep your business’ finances separate from your personal accounts. If you start growing without proper financial management, you will quickly find your company out of cash and in bankruptcy court.