Construction Lien due to Roofer not paying Materials Co. Lien placed on property.

If the materials supplier has not yet sued you to foreclose on its lien, it's too late. The Lis Pendens is not a lawsuit. It typically gets filed...

Hired a pool company to re-model pool, lender will not release funds because Im dissatisfied with their work can they file lien?

If you have a loan agreement, that will spell out the lender's obligations regarding disbursement of the loan funds to the contractor and/or to you...

CAN I SUE TO FORECLOSE THE LIEN RIGHT AFTER OWNER RECEIVES CLAIM OF LIEN OR DO I HAVE TO GIVE HIM TIME TO CONTEST?

Your lien will last one year from the date of recording (unless owner contests and then you'll have only 60 days). You can sue to foreclose any...

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Can a contractor put a lien on my house?

The contract you signed governs your payment obligations. The contractor is required to do all the work it agreed to do at a fixed price, without...

Construction Loan Problem

I am licensed in Florida and do not know the laws of Kentucky. However, for starters, you should look at your loan documents to see what the...

A non-comptetion agreement in Florida means what? Seriously, I don't get it. So, I can't switch companies or what?

NCA's prevent employees from working directly or indirectly for a competitor of their employer (or owning an interest in a competitor's business)...

An acquaintance that works for a large construction company has had an accident at work. A metal plate fell on his foot.

Your friend should consult a worker's compensation attorney that handles claims for injured workers to find out his specific rights. However,...

Does a Montana supreme court verdict have any baring on a FL civil case?

If you're asking whether another state's highest court's decision has any bearing on a Florida court, generally speaking the answer is no. Florida...

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Is homeowner liable for independent contractor injured on job, even though employer paid salary & knew worker is not licensed.

Sounds like the "independent contractor" is more like an employee and that Worker's Compensation laws may apply. Since the worker didn't have any...