Category: Mechanics Liens
September 18, 2023
You're midway through a construction project, and suddenly, there's a payment dispute. Before panic sets in, it's essential to understand the tools available at your disposal. [...]
read moreSeptember 17, 2023
Introduction
Back on July 30, 2015, Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner signed H.B. 2635 into law. This bill amended the Illinois Mechanics Lien Act (770 ILCS 60/1 et seq.) and [...]
read moreJune 05, 2023
In the intricate world of construction law, one of the most complex issues pertains to construction liens. Navigating through this maze requires more than mere familiarity with [...]
read moreApril 20, 2023
Many sub-contractors in Illinois are often confused by the notice requirements of the mechanics' lien provisions of the Illinois Code. While Illinois courts will recognize the [...]
read moreApril 10, 2023
Unlike some states, Illinois does not have a specific form for mechanics' lien claims or waivers set forth in the state code. Instead, owners and contractors are left to create [...]
read moreFebruary 20, 2023
An IL mechanics lien is a lien that a contractor places against a property’s title when they haven't been paid for services or materials by the property owner. The Illinois [...]
read moreFebruary 06, 2023
When it comes to construction projects, mechanic's liens play a crucial role in ensuring that contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers are paid for their services and materials. [...]
read moreJanuary 23, 2023
When it comes to construction projects, mechanics liens play a crucial role in ensuring that contractors and suppliers are paid for their services and materials. The Illinois [...]
read moreNovember 21, 2022
Everyone deserves to get paid for the jobs they perform. Because of this, a safety net called a mechanic’s lien has been created to ensure appropriate payment. Contact an [...]
read moreOctober 03, 2022
A client recently contacted us regarding its rights for improvements it made to a public construction project in Illinois. The client wanted to pursue only one remedy, but did [...]
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