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Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Can a Contractor Hired by a Commercial Tenant Record a Lien on the Landlord's Property?

Commercial tenants frequently hire contractors to perform work in their leased space. If the tenant does not pay the contractor, can the contractor record a lien against the leased premises? In Oregon, it will likely depend...more

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Protecting Yourself Against Lien Claims

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If you are a commercial Landlord or property manager, hopefully you are taking advantage of a Florida statute that allows you to limit the Landlord’s liability for lien claims resulting from work performed by your Tenants’...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

Distraint – How a Georgia Landlord Can Obtain a Million Dollar Judgment and Perfect its Landlord’s Lien Against its Tenant’s...

During 2017, there was only one statutory distraint (distress warrant) proceeding (O.C.G.A. §§ 44-7-70 et seq.) filed by any landlord in Georgia’s most populous county – Fulton. The dearth of cases in which Georgia landlords...more

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A Forgotten Tool for Commercial Landlords - Statutory Landlord’s Liens

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The laws of Iowa give commercial property lessors/landlords an often forgotten tool to use when a tenant owes rent and other monthly lease expenses defined as “rent” under the lease agreement. This tool is called a statutory...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

Lien on Me: When is a Landlord Liable to a Tenant’s Contractors and Suppliers?

Almost every commercial retail lease provides that the tenant shall not allow any materialman’s or mechanic’s liens to be filed against the landlord’s real property. Moreover, in the event that a contractor or supplier does...more

Shutts & Bowen LLP

If I get a judgment against my commercial tenant, will I be able to collect?

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At times, the easiest part of litigation can be getting a judgment, while collecting on the judgment can be time consuming and expensive. Unfortunately, it is difficult to determine whether you will able to collect on a...more

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