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NY Appellate Court Enforces Pay-If-Paid Provision Against Party With No Lien Rights

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Entech Engineering, P.C. Dewberry Engineers, Inc. , Defendant Dewberry Engineers, Inc. Dewberry retained Entech Engineering PC (Entech) to perform pre-construction lead paint inspections of homes. Here, Entech had no lien law rights. 3d 467, 167 N.Y.S.3d Eventually, Dewberry terminated Entech.

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The Utah Preconstruction Lien Process Explained

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Many Utah contractors are familiar with the construction lien process to secure payment for work or materials used in a building project. But what about the surveyors, architects, engineers, and others who provide services before breaking ground on the project? What is a preconstruction lien? Preconstruction liens v.

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The Lien Zone — powerful information to help you get paid (especially if you are in Florida)

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The Lien Zone blog published by Miami Construction Lawyers touches close to home for two reasons. First, one of our publications, Florida Construction News, has become a vital and effective resource for Florida-area contractors, subtrades, suppliers, owners, architects and engineers.

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Georgia Construction, Bond & Lien Law Blog: Practical advice, even if you are outside of Georgia

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The Cobb Law Group’s Georgia Construction, Bond and Lien Law Blo g provides practical information for contractors doing business in Georgia. The Cobb Law Group’s Georgia Construction, Bond & Lien Law Blog clearly states its focus in its title. Watch Out for Georgia’s Lien Waivers. This is a big mistake.

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constructionattorneyblog: illinois supplier denied mechanics lien

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He is a partner in the law firm of Sabo & Zahn, concentrating in construction law and representing owners, contractors, architects, developers, engineers and other parties in the construction process. illinois supplier denied mechanics lien. Hillside filed a counterclaim to foreclose its mechanics lien. mechanics liens.

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What is the Design Development Phase of a Construction Project?

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It’s essentially the architect taking the project owner’s ideas and turning them into a roadmap for contractors, subs, and code enforcement to follow. This is a preliminary budget, as only the general contractor can guarantee a price. Learn more : A Contractor’s Guide to the Construction Budget. Customer expectations.

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constructionattorneyblog: Subcontractor's Mechanics lien allowed.

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He is a partner in the law firm of Sabo & Zahn, concentrating in construction law and representing owners, contractors, architects, developers, engineers and other parties in the construction process. Subcontractors Mechanics lien allowed where bank seized generals funds. May 21, 2009 in litigation , mechanics liens | Permalink.

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