The most significant changes to California construction law in decades will became law on July 1, 2012. Owners, builders, developers, design professionals, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and laborers rely on california mechanics liens, stop notices and/or bond claims to preserve their rights to payment. The changes attempt to simplify the legal rules and procedures for utilizing […]
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California Lien Law Changes Effective July 1st, 2012
How California’s Changing Lien Law Affects You As of 7/1/12, the existing California statutes for mechanic’s liens, stop notices, and bond claims will be replaced by updated statutes. It is important to understand these changes, as they could determine whether or not your lien filing is valid. Preliminary Notices: Under the current laws, the 20-Day Notice […]
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Taking the Surprise Out of a Mechanics Lien Claim
Mechanics liens are great ways for a supplier, subcontractor, or even a contractor to take a step to ensure compensation for the work they perform on a construction Project. Usually, after the mechanics lien has been filed, the lien claimant can file a lawsuit to foreclose on the property. The mechanics lien filing and the subsequent foreclosure […]