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A mechanic’s lien is often a contractor or subcontractor’s last resort for receiving overdue payment from an uncooperative owner. It is a major step towards repayment and creates more options

Traditionally, a demand letter is issued before taking legal action against a person or entity you have a dispute with. For example, a demand letter can help resolve payment issues

In this two-part article, the Florida construction attorneys of Cotney Construction Law are discussing the benefits of implementing a risk assessment process into your business model. In the first part,

When taking on projects in the construction industry, you should utilize a risk assessment process. In this two-part article, a South FL contractor lawyer will discuss how construction firms can

With the use of online forms, many construction professionals believe it has become easy to employ a boilerplate contract for a construction project. Just plug your information into a website

Every construction project has the potential for something to go wrong. Often times a defect will only be found years after work has been completed on a project, and evidence

A mechanic’s lien may be a contractor’s last resort in acquiring payment for labor and materials, but a contractor, most likely, won’t be the only party involved. Other parties and

For over 100 years, construction liens have been protecting the rights of general contractors and subcontractors in the state of Oregon. They allow contractors to protect themselves in the unfortunate

Filing a mechanic’s lien against a property is an unfortunate step that must sometimes be taken to ensure payment for labor and materials provided. Perfecting a lien is a complex