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We are a Flood dryout company who went to Houston after Hurricane Harvey, our work consisted of - extracting water, removing flooring, walls, furniture,
appliances and remaining contents for home owners who filed insurance claims. We would like to protect our position to get paid. I want to know ...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentNov 29, 2017
TexasLien DeadlinesMechanics Lien
We are a zlien, but we currently do not use zlien for waivers. Instead of printing, signing/notarizing waivers and then uploading them, can zlien notarize with a
saved signature to help make that process faster in states like Texas that need a notary for waivers? Is there some requirement that would not allow this?
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentNov 15, 2017
TexasLien Waivers
We have a job that we are still owed half of retainage. We just received the first half of retainage on September 2017. We submitted the invoice for final
retainage two years ago August 2015. Our question is what else can we do? Could we still place a lien, just to cover ourselves?
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentNov 10, 2017
TexasMechanics LienRetainage
I was subcontracted through a contractor to provide commercial goods and installation on a commercial job site. The contractor was paid an advance by the
owner and then fired for excessively marking up the invoice. Can I file a lien in Texas if the contractor has been paid by the owner? if not what ar...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentNov 6, 2017
TexasConstruction ContractLawsuitMechanics LienPayment Disputes
We completed a residential insurance remodel job in 2016 and was not paid the insurance proceeds by the homeowner but we did enter into a payment
agreement. They have now defaulted on those payments .
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentNov 1, 2017
TexasLien DeadlinesMechanics Lien
I've rented a few dumpsters to a business that was not a construction job. I wanted to know if I have any lien rights for nonconstruction jobs....Read More
Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 31, 2017
TexasMechanics Lien
We did some work for a homeowner after Hurricane Harvey. We were originally working with another contractor but he backed out so we did the work
ourselves. The homeowner is well aware which contractor did the work on her home. The problem is she does not want to pay and the contract t...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 27, 2017
TexasConstruction ContractMechanics LienPayment Disputes
it is my understanding pre-lien notices are due the 15th of the 3rd month after services have been performed (we are the subcontractor) at what point is the
lien to be filed?
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 27, 2017
TexasLien DeadlinesMechanics LienPreliminary Notice
We need to know if there is avenue to file a lien on a residential job in Texas. We have been told that certain things (like a contract filed with the county) have
to be in place before a lien is filed on a residence.
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 26, 2017
TexasMechanics LienPreliminary Notice
I am the sub-subcontractor on a state/county school in Texas. I sent the bond claim to the property owner and general contractor, but I didn't have the
bonding company information so it wasn't sent to them. My attorney is telling me that the bond claim is not valid because it wasn't sent to the bo...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 25, 2017
TexasBond ClaimsRecovery Options
I am an Architect and I am owed 50k for architectural services for a contract directly with the owner. My invoices are over 4 months old. Can I send updated
or corrected invoice to be under 4 month deadline? Also we have continued to work on the project at the owners request and he issued 2 post d...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 13, 2017
TexasLien DeadlinesMechanics LienPayment Disputes
We are a subcontractor. We completed work on a condominium complex. The general contractor has not been paid so we are not being paid. Do we file a
mechanic's lien against the contractor or the property where the work was done? Technically, the general contractor owes us the money.
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 5, 2017
TexasMechanics Lien
I hope this question isn't confusing. We have a client that we have worked for for years and they are having financial difficulty. We have about 4 open
projects we are currently working on for them. Can I file a lien for the total amount due now even though some of the work will be performed in ...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentSep 21, 2017
TexasBankruptcyLien DeadlinesMechanics LienPayment Disputes