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constructionattorneyblog: Subcontractor's Mechanics lien allowed.

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You should consult an attorney licensed in your jurisdiction before using any of the information contained at this site. Subcontractors Mechanics lien allowed where bank seized generals funds. 107108 (May 21, 2009), has ruled in favor of the subcontractor in enforcing a mechanics lien. University of St. Francis , No.

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Successful Commercial Construction Strategies and Operations: Tip #2

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Whether you’re hiring a general contractor , architect, engineer or some other consultant, their ability to pay their subs directly and on time affects the success of your commercial construction project. A Dun & Bradstreet report is MANDATORY. Check at least three references. Avoid questions with simple yes-or-no answers.

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Idle Equipment not entitled to Lien in Missouri

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You should consult an attorney licensed in your jurisdiction before using any of the information contained at this site. Idle Equipment not entitled to Lien in Missouri. April 20, 2009 in litigation , mechanics liens | Permalink. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens.

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The Hurdles of Assessing Credit in Construction — and How Experts Overcome Them

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Long-time credit manager and construction consultant Thea Dudley noted what she sees as some common challenges people run into when trying to ascertain a company’s credit situation. Where do they bank? Read on to learn about those challenges — plus, four key strategies the pros use for determining creditworthiness that you can adopt.

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constructionattorneyblog: ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS.

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You should consult an attorney licensed in your jurisdiction before using any of the information contained at this site. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. The Illinois First District Appellate Court recently issued its opinion in the case of Bank of New York v.

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constructionattorneyblog: Waivers of liens: fraud

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You should consult an attorney licensed in your jurisdiction before using any of the information contained at this site. Waivers of liens: fraud. Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Waivers of liens: fraud : Recent Posts. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens.

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Watch for Bank Shield Laws in Dealing with Lenders

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You should consult an attorney licensed in your jurisdiction before using any of the information contained at this site. Watch for Bank Shield Laws in Dealing with Lenders. A developer found out the hard way about laws that shield banks. Thus, the bank won and the developer was left to deal with the subcontractors.

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