My company partially took down a tree for a customer November 7, 2017 that was suppose to be a removal. We found bees and had to stop the removal. The customer was to have the bees removed by a professional or his choosing, and then contact us so we could return to finish the tree removal...Read More...Read More
Hi I hired a contractor to perform a job on a driveway/sidewalk. We did not sign any contracts. At the beginning of a job I paid him half the money in cash (forgot to ask for a proof). Village required both pre-pour and final inspection. Final inspection failed because the sidewalk is above the house fou...Read More...Read More
A vendor came to me to change the roof due to hail damage. Sign the doc that they will collect all the money from insurance and I do not have to pay anything. No document sign on the repair cost. After work is completed they are asking for $5000 for the previous (4 years) claim money that i...Read More...Read More
We filed 2 Liens for 2 different jobs, same Customer. After multiple attempts on the 2 invoices totaling over $24K that they had been open since 12/31/2021, we never received payment. The responses were very unclear if any response was there at all. I gave them all documents requested, etc etc. Th...Read More...Read More
I,am in the process of selling my real estate proerty with a city lien on property. I, will pay the adminstration fee fine off at closing from the sell of real estate property. My question is can this be done and file for a release at this time. Or will I, have to pay off prior to going to closing. What is the best way...Read More...Read More
Hello We are researching information about Materialman’s Lien for project in IL . I found this article about it, but IL state is not specified. https://www.levelset.com/blog/materialmans-lien-overview-for-suppliers/ We are materials supplier, and we fabricate windows specifically for eac...Read More...Read More
The owner paid the General Contractor without the suppliers knowledge, trying to exclude himself in any payment discrepancies. The owner had agreed to a bi party check when he was told the materials were not paid for by the contractor, but paid the contractor the remainder anyway. ...Read More
I hired a contractor to do my whole house renovation, I paid him 19000 for the renovation but he didn’t finish. Can I put a lien on his license? This happensed in April....Read More
I have a question regarding the use of a contractor-to-owner sworn statement that I have been unable to find an answer to online, namely: Is a Contractor to Owner Sworn Statement normally used and considered acceptable practice for requesting a final payment for the balance due on a commercial ...Read More...Read More
We are a subcontractor on a new construction project. GC is requiring an unconditional lien waiver be signed before paying us. I say that's backwards. Is it legal for them to require that signature? I think this is like double jeopardy: If I sign the waiver and they don't pay, I can't lien. If I don't sign the w...Read More...Read More
We have been struggling to get the insurance to pay out on this claim so we were left no choice but to file a lien on the property. Now the customer phone is out of service and the payment was sent to her home....Read More
Can someone help with contract review? Its our companies first time doing business with GC located in Indiana, job is in Milwaukee, we are located in IL. Being that there are multiple states involved, not sure if that makes a difference....Read More
We 're a Manufacturer supplier, and supplied material to a DBE company that supplied material to a sub-contractor. The DBE company had filed for Bankruptcy Chapter 11. The material was shipped on 9/30/2021. (This is for a Illinois state Tollway job.) We did file a Bond Claim. I'm not sure how to proceed....Read More