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About Eddie Prado
Eduardo Prado joined Murphy Legal in 2015 as a member of the firm’s trial team. Mr. Prado has extensive experience representing clients in cases involving
government entities, municipalities, builders, developers, contractors, owners, subcontractors, insurers, and sureties in courtrooms throughout Texas on
issues related to construction and construction projects. With the depth of knowledge and experience in business, commercial, financial and transactional
matters, and his uncommon tenacity in the courtroom, Mr. Prado has been instrumental in securing favorable settlements, rulings, and verdicts for his
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Eddie Prado's Recent Answers
Mar 3, 2023
From Kaitlin Mireles
TexasLien Releases
Attorney at Murphy Legal
Kaitlin, Without looking at the exact wording of the forms you are being asked to sign, it is difficult to say if you should or should not sign the closeout
documents. Texas law recognizes both conditional and unconditional releases, so it is important to sign the correct release if you have not been paid the full
amount you are owed. If you would like to set up a time to have the documents reviewed and discuss your question in further detail, please give uSee More...
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Oct 7, 2022
From an Anonymous Contractor
Texas
Attorney at Murphy Legal
The answer depends on what kind of work you performed. If you performed work on a public project, you probably won't be entitled to a lien on the property,
but if you were the general contractor on a private project, there's a good chance you are entitled to a lien.  However, without more details, it would be
difficult to tell you what procedures you need to follow in order to perfect your lien. Lien procedures are different for residential projects as opposSee More...
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Dec 30, 2022
Dec 30, 2022
From an Anonymous Contractor
TexasMechanics Lien
Attorney at Murphy Legal
 Unfortunately, more information would be needed in order to
determine the exact course of action. Is this a condominium? Did you have
contracts with multiple unit owners or just the HOA? Is the project residentialSee More...
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Dec 30, 2022
Dec 30, 2022
From Colby Lewis
Texas
Attorney at Murphy Legal
 If you are actively being sued you should contact a lawyer
immediately to determine the proper course of action. Our lawyers at Murphy
Legal would love to help you. We have very experienced construction attorneysSee More...
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Dec 7, 2022
From Dave Weber
TexasMechanics Lien
Attorney at Murphy Legal
 Unfortunately, this situation is quite complicated and not
having a written contract does hinder your ability to file a mechanics lien on
the homestead property. While you are also correct that a constitutional lienSee More...
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