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If the land based classification shows ownership is Federal government, but there is no bond in place (construction is public-private partnership), does the
Miller Act still apply?
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentAug 6, 2018
KansasMiller Act
Does a disclaimer on my website protect me if getting sued in court? Is a general disclaimer enforceable?...Read More
Anonymous General Contractor
1 answerAdd commentSep 2, 2020
KansasConstruction Contract
I am a maintenance technician for a tax credit apartment building. Part-time position was what I was hired for and a couple of months into the job a
maintenance technician from 2 other properties managed by the company we worked for decided to quit. The property manager I work for aske...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentAug 22, 2019
KansasMechanics LienNotice of Intent to LienPayment DisputesRecovery Options
I can see that for first tier subcontractors on federal projects the 90 day filing isn't mandatory on under the Miller Act. What is the actual deadline to filing a
Miller Act notice of claim in the state of Kansas for first tier subcontractors? What happens if you don't file a Miller Act Notice of Claim?
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentJun 19, 2023
KansasMiller Act
I have a customer that I assembled a playset for. He paid all but $130. He never argued the price but refused to pay me at the time of completion. He did not
pay until 3 hours after I left the residence and then refused to answer any calls or text messages from me. He never replied or tried to call me b...Read More
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Anonymous General Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJan 11, 2022
KansasPrompt Payment
I have hired a general contractor to put an addition on my house. He then hired a concrete subcontractor who turned out to be a fraud. My GC paid the sub
just over $13,000 in advance (he's going after him separately). The concrete supplier was given a bad check by the sub for around $5,800 and t...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentMay 13, 2022
Kansas
I am a GC and I have paid my subcontractors per our subcontractor agreements. I have 1 subcontractor that is wanted more than what was agreed do and is
threatening a lien. As a GC if I provide a lien waiver to the property owner with proof of payment to each of my subcontractors. Do I as the GC sti...Read More
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Anonymous General Contractor
1 answerAdd commentApr 27, 2023
KansasLien WaiversMechanics Lien
I have a hotel with multiple contracts associated with it, but they all tie back to one address. Do I have to file the liens per each contract or per the one
address?
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Anonymous Material Supplier
1 answerAdd commentMay 12, 2023
Kansas
I need to release a lien filed 12/16/2022 against Smithfield Foods. We have been paid. Case number 2022-SL-000503-ML Les Rush Universal Foam Products
410-498-0000
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Leslie Rush
2 answersAdd commentMar 30, 2023
KansasMechanics Lien
Had a contract with the homeowner to do improvements and the total of $9, 022.00 completed contract work and homeowner asked me to do extra work
backsplash repaint kitchen repaint All trim doorways install all the appliances in the house and to a total of $3,500 of work and now doesn't want to pay
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentFeb 5, 2022
KansasMechanics Lien
I learned that the hiring party changed on mechanics lien that was filed in Kansas. I wanted to know, if its best/required to update the hiring party on the
recording lien or should I leave it as is? The fear is that I would have to release the current lien filed after the lien deadline, is there an alternative option?
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentDec 8, 2022
KansasMechanics Lien
We are the home owner and we agreed on the work to be done verbally and through pictures and discussion. The owner of the company said he sent the
project list or sent it accidentally to another home owner. We continued to ask for it and he promised it would be shared. In the mean time we sig...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJan 8, 2023
Kansas
I remodeled a duplex for a friend not his primary residence we made a trade off for some labor so I could live there well he has passed away and the
daughter wants to move in she offered me what she thought would be fair and wants me out in 30 days I want the full amount due for labor now ...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentFeb 9, 2022
KansasPayment Disputes
How long do we have to file a lien on property after work has been completed?...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJan 13, 2023
KansasMechanics Lien