Construction Lien Foreclosures Permitted When Work is Substantially Complete In new Montana Construction Lien caselaw, the Montana Supreme Court provided clarity on when a construction lien can be foreclosed upon, and when a contractor is entitled to attorneys fees under Montana’s Construction Lien Law. One of the questions before the court was whether a contractor […]
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Filing Your Montana Construction Lien
Make Sure You Get Paid By Filing a Lien Who Can File: Anyone who contributes something to the improvement can file. However, suppliers of suppliers cannot file as they are too distant from the project. What Can Be Claimed: Anything that can be proven as having added to the work of improvement can be claimed. You can […]
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Montana Priorities Favor Lienors – Montana Mechanics Lien Held Valid
Yesterday we posted a blog about the Nevada Supreme Court’s ruling on priority of Nevada Mechanics liens over mortgages in situations where a bank has actual knowledge that a contractor commenced work, but there is no “visible” work being performed on the property. In that case, the Nevada court ruled that actual knowledge of work […]