I just took the orals exam a couple of months ago, here are a couple of resources for the Lien laws in CA.
Architects and engineers in CA can file a design lien if the client does not pay, however an architect/ engineer can only file the lien if the permit has been pulled. Don't know about other states.
mechanic liens
as part of my LARE/ARE studying efforts - I want to know more...
Anybody ever use a mechanic lien to get paid by a recalcitrant client?
what states allow architects to file/or not to file liens?
How much does the paperwork and filing of notices typically cost?
Treekiller,
I just took the orals exam a couple of months ago, here are a couple of resources for the Lien laws in CA.
Architects and engineers in CA can file a design lien if the client does not pay, however an architect/ engineer can only file the lien if the permit has been pulled. Don't know about other states.
FAQ on lien laws
Managing a Business
be careful...you client can bond around the lein and get out of it if you dont persue the lein
b4g & mdler- just need to know enough to answer whatever curveball question about liens that are on the exam next week correctly.
this is possibly the most boring subject to post about, so thanks for playing!
call them pipe hittin ---------.to come thru with a pair of pliers and a blow torch and get mid-evil on their bitch azz....... (pulp fiction)
go check out wikipedia
not a great entry but good enough
you are not kidding about liens being boring. but you need to know how they work.
cryzko- your method may work the best for getting clients to pay!!!!
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