If you are owed the money, there is no such thing as filing a mechanics lien too early. You can't file a lien the moment you step foot on a project...

Where can I find the paperwork to file a construction lien on a house? ( Not the notice the actual Claim paperwork)

Be careful whenever using do-it-yourself forms, not because the forms may not be correct (that is always a danger), but because filling these...

I published a blog post on this very topic a few months ago. I think the answer is generally no, but there may be some circumstances where you can...

Can a subcontractor, who has a contract with the general contractor and not the owner, foreclose a mechanic's lien...

The answer is YES. That is the purpose of mechanic lien laws. Even if the property owner paid the general contractor in full, if the...

Is there a form for ammending a recorded mechanic's lien?

I agree with the other two answers that the correct course is to partially release the lien. So, if the lien is $10, and you were paid $2, instead...

If the law is the same no matter what, how can one be a better lawyer over another?

Unfortunately, the law is not black and white, and unfortunately, it's not that simple. Plus, just like any service provider, some are just plain...

Can a contractor file a mechanic's lien in Louisiana, if he didn't provide a list of the job particulars?

The answer to your question is probably "yes," he can file a lien. A contractor can file a mechanics lien on a construction project if he is...

Do I have the right to file a labor lien?

If the contract was over $25k, you would have forfeited your lien rights by not filing a copy of your contract with the clerk. To determine if...

Can a drywall contractor who I hired directly perfect a lien on my property even when I am dissatisfied with the work.

The short answer to this question - I believe - is yes, the contractor can file the lien. A lot of times, property owners and contractors will...

We have a legal guide published here on Avvo.com about this: http://www.avvo.com/legal-guides/disputing-construction-lien-Washington Good luck.