Contractors
What should I do about a mechanics lien and theft threat from a roofing company?
Being threatened by roofing company for theft of services and a mechanics lien against my house because I spent the insurance check. What do I need to do to remedy this matter. I am disabled and do not get much money monthly. Told the company I could pay 50 a month they said no. I then told them I could pay 500 they said they would talk to their attorney. The amount is approx.7000.00 and I am in Texas it is a state jail felony. What can I expect to happen next? if THEY FILE A LIEN can they then get a judgement against me and name any price for me to pay? How can I amend this situation? I did spend the money.
How can a contractor place a lien on a commercial property?
How to place a lien against a commercial property by a contractor. We did $5000.00 worth of work and paid our subcontractors but never received payment from customer. How do I place a lien against that property? Thanks.
Can I release responsibility for unpaid work on my house?
Release myself from responsibility and/or lien put on my house for any unpaid money for work down to my house. Do I need to hire a lawyer to write this up or can I purchase a form and have it signed by my tenant and any known contractors. My tenants have hired and paid a tile contractor and hardwood floor contractor to put in floors. My tenants have singed a contract stating they will rent our house until June 2010 with intent to purchase at that time.
Can a builder in Ohio skip lien waivers from subcontractors?
I have contracted with a Builder in Ohio to build a house. He claims he does not get waiver of liens from his subcontractors. The lender only does a mechanic's lien search before each draw and does not require a waiver of lien from the builder. Is this right? I do not want to get stuck with a subcontractors lien against my new home.
Can South Carolina school boards use design-build contracts instead of bidding?
Does the State of South Carolina allow local school board to build a project as a design bill with specified Architect and contractor. In other words are they allowed to negotiate verses bidding using State funds?