Archived
Can landlord enter the rental space without notice and also can landlord start repair or construction without notice?
Vincent's answer
|
Answered on April 06, 2010
The answer to your quesiton will depend almost entirely on the terms of your lease for the space. You should review the lease to see what it says...
Archived
Coop property damage from upstairs neighbor
Vincent's answer
|
Answered on March 29, 2010
You should immediately consult a local attonrey because your claims may be time sensitive. You should first put your home owner's insurance...
I am a General Contractor... Can a client sue for me charging too much??
Vincent's answer
|
Answered on March 29, 2010
There are not enough facts in your question to answer you definitively so I will give you some general information. First, a building owner...
Archived
I finished a construction job for a guy, and he shorted me the final payment. Do I have any rights to that payment?
Vincent's answer
|
Answered on March 28, 2010
You can easily spend more money chasing after this debt that it is worth. One option is to pursue a claim in small claims court. This will be the...
Archived
Can I put a lien on a rented space that I renovated
Vincent's answer
|
Answered on March 28, 2010
The scenario that you mentioned is very common and creates a number of problems in New York. In general, since you renovated the property and...
Archived
For mechanices lien, can liener sell the property without giving a notice to owner?
Vincent's answer
|
Answered on March 28, 2010
A lienor cannot "sell" a parcel of property after a mechanic's lien has been placed against the property. The proper way to enforce the mechanic's...
Can a contractor overcharge and charge for work done incorrectly, then file a mechanic's lien if we don't pay?
Vincent's answer
|
Answered on March 28, 2010
The answer to whether the contractor can file a mechanic's lien against your property is "yes." The real question is whether the mechanic's lien...
How do you know if a mechanics lien has been filed???
Vincent's answer
|
Answered on March 28, 2010
If a mechanic's lien was filed against your property you should have received a copy of the mechanic's lien in the mail. If you did not receive...
Archived
How can you dispose of a fraudulent mechanic lien filing
Vincent's answer
|
Answered on March 28, 2010
If a mechanic's lien is "valid on its face" then it can only be discharged through legal proceedings. If you believe that the mechanic's lien is...
How can I fight a fraudulent mechanics lien in ny
Vincent's answer
|
Answered on March 28, 2010
A mechanic's lien in the State of New York lasts for one year. If the mechanic's lien is not enforced within 1 year of filing, or extended, then...