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Can Restoration & Remediation Contractors File a Mechanics Lien?

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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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constructionattorneyblog: illinois supplier denied mechanics lien

Construction Lawyer

All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. illinois supplier denied mechanics lien. . illinois supplier denied mechanics lien. An Illinois appellate court has affirmed the trial court's summary judgment against a lumber company's mechanics lien. Copyright Notice. Disclaimer. March 8, 2012).

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Idle Equipment not entitled to Lien in Missouri

Construction Lawyer

All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. Idle Equipment not entitled to Lien in Missouri. A Missouri court has affirmed a trial court ruling in favor of a lien claimant, but at an amount reduced by the trial court to reflect the value of the idle time for the equipment. mechanics liens. Disclaimer.

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constructionattorneyblog: Subcontractor's Mechanics lien allowed.

Construction Lawyer

All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. 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. Funds subject to a lien waiver are required to be held by the owner in trust for the subcontractor.

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constructionattorneyblog: Waivers of liens: fraud

Construction Lawyer

All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. Waivers of liens: fraud. The Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois recently ruled that a contractor who falsified waivers of lien engaged in fraudulent conduct and his debt to the bank was non-dischargeable. mechanics liens. Disclaimer.

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constructionattorneyblog: ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS.

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All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. Jurado , which involved competing lien claims.    The defendant, RBM Development, held a mechanics lien on the subject property.  Copyright Notice. Disclaimer.

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constructionattorneyblog: New York court holds that contractor.

Construction Lawyer

All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. New York court holds that contractor installing cogeneration system not entitled to a mechanics lien. A New York court has held that a subcontractor who furnished labor and materials for a cogeneration system was not entitled to a mechanics lien. Copyright Notice.