Green Building Law Update

JULY 19, 2015

In January 2007, Southern Builders, the general contractor, commenced a mechanics lien action in the Circuit Court. Southern Builders is instructive because, commenced as a mechanics lien action for failure to pay, this is how many construction disputes, including those that involve matters of green building, reach the courts.

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 19, 2015

In January 2007, Southern Builders, the general contractor, commenced a mechanics lien action in the Circuit Court. Southern Builders is instructive because, commenced as a mechanics lien action for failure to pay, this is how many construction disputes, including those that involve matters of green building, reach the courts.

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Green Maryland Lien Certification 120

Chianelli Estimating

JANUARY 30, 2020

Many times those costs are not recovered, however; they could make the difference in keeping the Builder or Owner solvent or ending up with a failed project or worse yet bankruptcy. They do not have the burden of carrying costs like workmen’s compensation, general liability insurance, unemployment related costs, vacations or sick days, etc.

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Construction Lawyer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2005

Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. Waivers of liens: fraud. The Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois recently ruled that a contractor who falsified waivers of lien engaged in fraudulent conduct and his debt to the bank was non-dischargeable. mechanics liens. Disclaimer.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 30, 2012

Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. New York court holds that contractor installing cogeneration system not entitled to a mechanics lien. A New York court has held that a subcontractor who furnished labor and materials for a cogeneration system was not entitled to a mechanics lien. mechanics liens.

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Construction Lawyer

JULY 20, 2012

Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. Fidelity had issued a payment bond, but Fidelity refused to pay after the owner declared bankruptcy, and BMD sued Fidelity. The court held that it did not -- that the surety's liability is no greater than that of its principal. mechanics liens. Disclaimer.

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Levelset

JULY 19, 2022

You’ll need a name for your business entity and a business structure — often a sole proprietorship or limited liability company (LLC). If you start growing without proper financial management, you will quickly find your company out of cash and in bankruptcy court. We have a contractor licensing guide for every state you can refer to.

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