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Challenges of Calculating Mechanics Lien Deadlines For On-Going Work

by Zlien on 11/7/2012

Calculating mechanics lien deadlines should be straight forward...You start with your last day of furnishing or the completion date for the project (as the case may be), and you count the required number of days and land on...more

Can Mechanics Lien Deadlines Expire While You're Still On The Project?

by Zlien on 9/11/2012

This sounds like it has an obvious answer. Of course, lien law nuances prove otherwise as there are some scenarios when your right to file a mechanics lien could actually expire while you're still performing work or...more

Disasters Can Be Disastrous To Your Mechanics Lien Deadlines

by Zlien on 9/11/2012

Last Friday afternoon it was business as usual in New Orleans. Sure there was a hurricane in the Atlantic (Isaac), but hell, it's August. There are always huricanes in the Atlantic. Material suppliers, subcontractors,...more

Do Credit Agreements and Financing Extend Mechanics Lien Deadlines?

by Zlien on 8/10/2012

A reader contacted me over the weekend inquiring about their deadline to file a California mechanics lien when they had extended credit to the property owner. Did the lien deadline start to count from when work was last...more

Washington Mechanics Lien Deadlines That End On Holidays or Weekends Extend To Next Business Day

by Zlien on 5/18/2012

In Washington state, if a mechanics lien deadline falls on a weekend or holiday, the mechanics lien deadline extends to next business day....more

List Of All Texas Mechanics Lien Deadlines Expiring This Friday

by Zlien on 7/11/2011

Texas mechanics lien deadlines always expire on the 15th of the month. This post examines which deadlines will expire this Friday....more

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