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Court Holds That Temporary Labor Company Not a “Subcontractor” For Lien Purposes

Best Practices Construction Law

Well, the Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma recently held that “furnishing labor is not the same as performing labor” for purposes of filing a mechanic’s lien. The temporary staffing company then executed and filed a materialmen’s lien. The contract does not refer to a particular project.

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Texas ‘Retainage’ vs. ‘Reserved Funds’: What’s the Difference & Why it Matters

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In Texas, there are technically two different types of “retainage,” one referred to as such, and the other referred to as “reserved funds.” Texas lien law: ‘Retainage’ or ‘reserved funds’? Texas lien law: ‘Retainage’ or ‘reserved funds’?

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constructionattorneyblog: illinois supplier denied mechanics lien

Construction Lawyer

All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. Only a knowledgeable attorney can apply the information here to your particular matter, taking into account the laws of your jurisdiction. illinois supplier denied mechanics lien. Hillside filed a counterclaim to foreclose its mechanics lien. Disclaimer.

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How To Negotiate A Higher Credit Limit With Your Building Material Supplier

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If your credit limit hasn’t been raised recently, it may be based on outdated financial statements — the ones you provided when you originally opened the account. Levelset’s Contractor Profiles provide information on a contractor’s payment history, lien claims, and reviews from other contractors and suppliers. Share recent financials.

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Idle Equipment not entitled to Lien in Missouri

Construction Lawyer

All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. Only a knowledgeable attorney can apply the information here to your particular matter, taking into account the laws of your jurisdiction. Idle Equipment not entitled to Lien in Missouri. April 20, 2009 in litigation , mechanics liens | Permalink.

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constructionattorneyblog: Subcontractor's Mechanics lien allowed.

Construction Lawyer

All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. Only a knowledgeable attorney can apply the information here to your particular matter, taking into account the laws of your jurisdiction. Subcontractors Mechanics lien allowed where bank seized generals funds. Copyright Notice. Disclaimer. University of St.

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4 Factors Underwriters Consider When Issuing a Construction Bond

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As a part of your bond application, you will likely be asked to submit letters of reference from past suppliers, subcontractors, and others with whom you’ve worked in the past. You can calculate your working capital by adding your cash on hand with your accounts receivable that are under 90 days.

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