Note: Louisiana’s lien and notice laws changed on January 1, 2020, so some information in this post might be outdated. You can learn what changed and what rules apply here: Louisiana...
I received an interesting telephone call from a client recently, which caused me to dig a bit deeper into California’s recent mechanics lien law changes with respect to the “new”...
Perhaps the North Carolina legislature and lobbying groups ought to read through that post and take notes, as it looks like they’re considering more changes to the lien laws in addition to...
The calendar year is drawing to a close and so it’s time for all blogs and news outlets to start publishing its “top blah blah blah of 2012” articles. To...
So far in the exploration of North Carolina’s changing mechanic’s lien laws we have looked at the relatively uncontroversial HB 1052, and its ramifications. This post will take a look...
The Arizona (Division I) Court of Appeals last week issued an opinion with a very robust discussion of mechanics lien laws in Wang Elec Inc v. Smoke Tree Resort LLC....
There is very little wiggle room in Arizona’s preliminary notice requirement, as we discussed in the recent post “Everyone Must Send Preliminary Notice in Arizona.” Nevertheless, a recent case from the...
California’s mechanics lien laws changed on July 1, 2012. Over the past few days, Levelset has selected important components of the changes and published articles about each on its Construction...
California’s new mechanics lien laws are serious about their preliminary notice requirements. Under the new statutes, failing to send a preliminary notice will not only forfeit your mechanics lien, bond...
California’s mechanics lien law changed significantly on July 1st, 2012. One change to the preliminary notice provisions effects those who contract directly with the property owner. These previously exempt parties must...