NYC Hotel Faces $3.3M Construction Lien With GC Allegedly Out of Business
A new hotel that “towers” over a section of Queens may be stuck in limbo for the foreseeable future as it faces a construction nonpayment claim of over $3M —...
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Development of Abandoned Louisana Theme Park Finally Underway — but Some Questions Remain
After sitting abandoned for 16 years after seven feet of floodwater from Hurricane Katrina left the park irreparably damaged, a New Orleans Six Flags theme park site finally has plans...
Mississippi: $1.4M Pipeline Construction Dispute Leaves 17 Subcontractors and Suppliers Unpaid
With eyes around the country focused on the fate of pipeline projects in North America, a project in Mississippi is turning heads as a dispute over Gulf South Pipeline Company’s...
Alaska: Disagreements Over Scope of Work, Accusations of Wrongful Termination Lead to $1.1 Million Miller Act Claim
Following a number of disputes over scope of work, allegations of delays, and ultimately a claim of wrongful termination, Alaska civil contractor and excavator Weber, Inc. filed a Miller Act...
Construction Dispute Over Reno Student Housing Facilities Leads to $400K Lien Claim in Federal Court
A significant Nevada mechanics lien claim over an apartment complex being used as a University of Nevada, Reno temporary housing facility got more complicated on August 30, 2021, when claimant...
California: PERI Formwork Systems Files $408K Claim Over Missing Concrete Formwork, Construction Nonpayment
On July 29, 2021, a dispute over unreturned concrete framework led to a lawsuit against general contractor K.D. Stahl Construction Group, Inc., project owner Poway Property, LP, and developer Capexco...
Contractors Seek to Foreclose on Monarch Casino in Black Hawk Over $71M in Unpaid Bills
Monarch Casino and Resort Inc. is facing nearly $50 million in mechanics liens from the project’s general contractor, PCL Construction Services, as well as multiple subcontractors. Monarch, the corporation responsible...
$10 Million Miller Act Claim Filed at Guantanamo Bay Educational Facility
After performing work on the NAVFAC Naval Station Guantanamo Bay Cuba W.T. Sampson School, Ion Electric LLC has filed a Miller Act claim seeking nearly $10 million in non-payment. The...
Florida: Major Construction Liens Impact Manufacturing, Entertainment, and Hospitality
With the COVID-19 pandemic still causing fallout in the construction industry, recent filings show that companies in Florida are significantly struggling to maintain prompt payment on significant projects. Even with...
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Projects Face ‘Illegal Skimming’ Lawsuit, Over $2M of Construction Nonpayment
As Washington, D.C.’s Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) continues to work on system-wide improvements to the city’s Metrorail, construction and demolition contractors are clashing over payment issues. However, recent...