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About Tony May
Mr. May started out his professional career as a Civil Engineer and after he obtained his professional engineering licenses in the states of California and
Nevada, Mr. May put his professional career on hold while he went back to law school. Mr. May is one of only a handful of attorneys in the United States that
has achieved the distinction of dual licensure as both a professional engineer (i.e., in the State of California) and as an attorney licensed to practice law in
both Nevada and California. Mr. May’s legal practice areas include Administrative Law (i.e., including representing contractors and owners with regard to
license dispute and board complaints), Construction Law, Real Estate Law, Construction Defect Litigation, Professional Design Liability, Mechanic’s LienMore...
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Tony May's Recent Answers
Nov 15, 2018
From an Anonymous Contractor
NevadaRight to Lien
Managing Attorney at May Brock Law Group
In Nevada, you only have 90-days from the last labor or material being supplied pursuant to the Project you were working on. If you are still within this
window, you would file a lien against the property and then give the GC, Tenant, and Owner a copy of the Notice of Lien, once filed. If you are outside this
window, your lien would not be valid or enforceable. Based on the description above, I am not sure what labor and/or materials you provided to tSee More...
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Oct 14, 2022
From an Anonymous Contractor
Nevada
Managing Attorney at May Brock Law Group
The response to your question depends on what is required by the owner of the Property who you are working for. On big projects where the work is paid for
monthly, the parties generally use all four types of lien waivers. On small jobs, the owner or general contractor may only use some of the lien waivers. The
lien waiver forms are for the benefit of the Owner and General Contractor. This provides both parties with confirmation that the payments are beiSee More...
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May 10, 2023
From an Anonymous Contractor
Nevada
Managing Attorney at May Brock Law Group
It depends on who recorded the lien. If your company recorded the lien, you simply need to record a Notice of Release of Lien. If one of your subcontractors
or suppliers recorded the lien, you will need to post a bond to release the lien.
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Jun 5, 2023
From an Anonymous Contractor
Nevada
Managing Attorney at May Brock Law Group
I am sorry, but I have no idea what the question is or to which letter you are referring. Please be more specific. For instance, if you are referring to the
15-day Notice of Intent to Lien, we can assist you with that. If you are asking about a letter that Levelset helps you with, you should direct your question to
Levelset. Good Luck.
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May 11, 2023
From Wendy McLeod
Nevada
Managing Attorney at May Brock Law Group
The Nevada Supreme Court has found contract provisions that try to prohibit contractors from filing mechanic's liens on Properties are unenforceable. Thus,
if this provision is in your contract, they cannot enforce it. However, you need make sure to follow all prerequisites under NRS 108 to make sure there are no
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