Constructlaw
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania concluded 2023 by issuing two opinions that clarify (1) the costs recoverable under the Lien Law and (2) the requirements for perfecting service of a lien claim. Greig Equipment Company v. The trial court sustained the preliminary objections and dismissed the lien. First, in R.A.
Levelset
APRIL 1, 2022
The variety of services they provide can create a lot of confusion around their right to file a mechanics lien if they don’t get paid. In an attempt to make things clearer, let’s look at what type of work restoration and remediation contractors can file a lien for — and what type of work is less likely to be protected.
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Wolgast Corporation
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
Liens Can Wreak Havoc on Funding. On top of that, that they expect you, the owner, to guarantee to the Bank and the Title Company that the project will be lien-free during construction. The lien laws protect people that supply the resources to build a building. By Brian Stadler, Wolgast President & CEO. Why should you care?
Levelset
MAY 4, 2022
A preliminary notice informs property owners that a contractor, supplier, or equipment lessor is working on a project. In some states preliminary notices are required to protect lien rights—but even when they aren’t required, preliminary notices can help you get paid faster by increasing your visibility in the payment chain.
Construction Law Monitor
JANUARY 4, 2012
Over the past holiday season, I was at a Christmas party discussing with a friend of mine who runs an electrical supply company here in South Louisiana, the intricacies of notice provisions before a company like his can file a lien on a private project. EQUIPMENT RENTAL ( see La R.S. 9:4801 et al ), are suppliers. 9:4802(G)(1) ).
Construction Law Monitor
APRIL 2, 2015
A mechanic’s lien is a last-resort measure used by construction procurers to obtain payment withheld by a client. In this day and age, however, many clients harbor valid concerns about fraudulent liens, especially considering Louisiana’s loose requirements for filing a mechanic’s lien. Conditional; 2.Unconditional;
Construction Law Monitor
APRIL 2, 2015
A mechanic’s lien is a last-resort measure used by construction procurers to obtain payment withheld by a client. In this day and age, however, many clients harbor valid concerns about fraudulent liens, especially considering Louisiana’s loose requirements for filing a mechanic’s lien. Conditional; 2.Unconditional;
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