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#72:  Determining the Amount of a Mechanic's Lien

NH Construction Law

Suppose the contractor applied for and got a mechanic’s lien attachment on an ex parte basis in the full amount of his claims (unpaid balance, interest and anticipated attorneys’ fees). If the owner then files an objection to the lien and asks for a hearing, what will be grounds for the judge to reduce or eliminate the lien?

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constructionattorneyblog: illinois supplier denied mechanics lien

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Copyright 2005-2012 Sabo & Zahn, all rights reserved. Only a knowledgeable attorney can apply the information here to your particular matter, taking into account the laws of your jurisdiction. illinois supplier denied mechanics lien. Hillside filed a counterclaim to foreclose its mechanics lien. Copyright Notice.

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constructionattorneyblog: Subcontractor's Mechanics lien allowed.

Construction Lawyer

Copyright 2005-2012 Sabo & Zahn, all rights reserved. Only a knowledgeable attorney can apply the information here to your particular matter, taking into account the laws of your jurisdiction. Subcontractors Mechanics lien allowed where bank seized generals funds. May 21, 2009 in litigation , mechanics liens | Permalink.

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Idle Equipment not entitled to Lien in Missouri

Construction Lawyer

Copyright 2005-2012 Sabo & Zahn, all rights reserved. Only a knowledgeable attorney can apply the information here to your particular matter, taking into account the laws of your jurisdiction. Idle Equipment not entitled to Lien in Missouri. April 20, 2009 in litigation , mechanics liens | Permalink. mechanics liens.

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constructionattorneyblog: Waivers of liens: fraud

Construction Lawyer

Copyright 2005-2012 Sabo & Zahn, all rights reserved. Only a knowledgeable attorney can apply the information here to your particular matter, taking into account the laws of your jurisdiction. New York allows contractual indemnification » September 22, 2005. Waivers of liens: fraud. mechanics liens.

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constructionattorneyblog: ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS.

Construction Lawyer

Copyright 2005-2012 Sabo & Zahn, all rights reserved. Only a knowledgeable attorney can apply the information here to your particular matter, taking into account the laws of your jurisdiction. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. Jurado , which involved competing lien claims. 

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constructionattorneyblog: New York court holds that contractor.

Construction Lawyer

Copyright 2005-2012 Sabo & Zahn, all rights reserved. Only a knowledgeable attorney can apply the information here to your particular matter, taking into account the laws of your jurisdiction. New York court holds that contractor installing cogeneration system not entitled to a mechanics lien. Copyright Notice. Disclaimer.