State Registry – Preliminary Notices
A few states have implemented, or are in process of implementing, a State Registry for Mechanics or Construction Lien Related Notices. Utah now has the SCR (State Construction Registry), North Carolina…
Where to begin?
Many of those searching for the best way to protect their lien rights often ask: Where do I begin? The absolute best answer to this question is: At the CRM…
Notice of Unpaid Balance or Prelim?
Protecting your rights to claim a mechanics lien in Texas can get a little dicey. Unlike many states which require a preliminary notice or notice to owner to be served…
Treating your customers with RESPECT!
Once we receive your request for a new preliminary notice we start by verifying the critical information. This may include a phone call to the General Contractor to confirm that…
Attorney speaks out on the value of Prelims
Jim Wakefield, a seasoned mechanics lien law attorney, at Cummins & White LLP, has recently posted a "Reality Check" for those who may be overlooking the best collections tool for…
eSystems “Online Notice Management”
We have made some major improvements to our eSystems online document management program. Most significant is our online compatibility with the new Windows IE Browser. All Waivers and Releases are…
Are You Paying Too Much for a Preliminary Notice?
The cost to research, prepare, and serve a preliminary notice (also referred to as a “prelim”) is based upon some very simple principles. Time to conduct research and verify the…
Five Common Questions about the Florida Lien Law
Do you provide labor and materials to construction projects in Florida? If so, it’s important that you understand the basics of the Mechanics Lien Statute under the Florida Lien Law.…
Preliminary Notices: Unique Questions And Answers That May Surprise You, Part 2
Part 2 of a 2 part series In the previous blog we talked about what the true estimate amount you should include in your preliminary notice and what to do…
Preliminary Notices: Unique Questions And Answers That May Surprise You
Part 1 of a 2 part series During the past 25 years of preparing preliminary notices for our clients, our team has been asked a variety of questions that while…