Arkansas news:

Two important changes that contractors in Arkansas need to be aware of to protect their payments go into effect at the end of this month: One affects how a claim...

When payment bond thresholds rise, it's even more important for subcontractors and suppliers to send preliminary notice and foster healthy payment chains.

Legislators are constantly playing whack-a-mole as issues arise in construction payment systems. However, lawmakers are also creating long-term fixes. It may take a while to determine whether legislation is merely...

Lien waivers, including waivers of the right to make a bond claim, are common documents that are exchanged on every construction project. Far from being “throw-away” documents standing in the...

The requirements that must be met prior to filing a valid mechanics liens can be complex. These requirements range from sending the appropriate preliminary notices, to filing the lien within...

Earlier this year, the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas issued an opinion that could have far-reaching implications on the state’s mechanics lien laws, holding that “profits” were...