Remove Agreement Remove Claims Remove Lien Remove Texas
article thumbnail

Texas Homestead Lien Rules & Requirements

Levelset

Mechanics liens are among the most powerful tools for contractors to ensure they get paid what they’ve earned on a construction project. In Texas, contractors must send multiple notices and meet strict deadlines to preserve their right to a lien if they need to file one. Rules & requirements for a homestead lien.

Lien 52
article thumbnail

7 Things Contractors Need to Know About Retainage

Fieldwire

It is governed by the contract, which means it’s part of the agreement between two parties. Retainage does not extend the mechanics lien deadline A mechanics lien is perhaps the most powerful tool that contractors have to force payment. Mechanics lien laws have specific deadlines that contractors must follow.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Non-signatory bound by agreement to arbitrate

Construction Lawyer

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. « Florida Supreme Court follows Texas Lamar Homes | Main. Non-signatory bound by agreement to arbitrate. Normally, only a party to an agreement to arbitrate is bound by the arbitration provision.

article thumbnail

Florida Supreme Court follows Texas' Lamar Homes

Construction Lawyer

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Non-signatory bound by agreement to arbitrate » December 21, 2007. Florida Supreme Court follows Texas Lamar Homes. This follows the lead of the Texas Supreme Court in Lamar Homes, Inc.

Florida 40
article thumbnail

constructionattorneyblog: Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document

Construction Lawyer

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Florida Supreme Court follows Texas Lamar Homes » November 11, 2007. One of the new 2007 AIA documents is B103 -- Owner-Architect Agreement for a Large or Complex Project. Here it is: § 8.1.3

article thumbnail

How to Get Paid on Texas Public Projects

Levelset

And with tentative buzz surrounding a proposed new interstate between Texas and northern New Mexico, there could be some serious construction projects underway in the state in the next year. Payment protection on Texas public projects. Contractors on public projects aren’t allowed to file mechanics liens when payment problems arise.

Texas 52
article thumbnail

State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

A business that applies for the exemption must enter into an agreement with the Governor of Alabama. This credit can also be claimed against the insurance premium tax, the oil and gas production and property taxes, the fisheries business and landing taxes, and the mining license tax.

Income 108