What Is a Lien Waiver? A lien waiver is a written agreement between a payer and a counterparty where said counterparty gives up their right to place a lien on the payer's property or goods. A lien ...

Recently, the Oregon Court of Appeals reinstated a contractor’s mechanics lien claim notwithstanding the owner’s offer of payment because the offer was conditioned on the contractor signing a broad ...

If you get into a construction dispute concerning payments made to your contractor, subcontractor, or supplier, you want to be sure that your lien waivers are enforceable in your jurisdiction. A lien ...

If you intend to hire a contractor for repairs or home improvements, it's important to brush up on the lesser-known contract option known as a contractor lien waiver. Liens are a powerful tool ...

Florida is set to potentially join the group of 11 states that require the use of a statutory waiver and release form when a lienor is obligated to execute a waiver or release in exchange for payment.

Hiring a contractor for your home project can be overwhelming, and people fall victim to home improvement scams every year. That's why Public Investigator interviewed Michelle Reinen, head of the ...

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