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Make Sure You Have The Right License 17 Aug 2013 | 08:42 am
Bindela Construction LLC was a licensed general contractor in New York City. Its principal, Iancu Bindela, was a licensed NYC Home Improvement Salesperson. So when Bindela Construction LLC wasn't pa...
NY Mechanic's Lien Discharge Bond May Have Impact on Other Causes of Action 14 Jul 2013 | 12:23 am
Lien Law Section 19 provides that a mechanic's lien may be discharged by the filing of a bond in the amount of 110% of the lien. The most obvious and straight forward impact of the lien discharge bon...
You can't file a lien! We have an arbitration clause! 12 Jul 2013 | 03:23 am
Okay, so I admit that the title of this post is not entirely accurate; in fact, its 100% false here in New York. But, sadly, it is what many misinformed individuals tell me (or rather yell at me) aft...
Court of Appeals Issues Rare Commentary on Section 22 of the Lien Law and Priority 14 Jun 2013 | 09:46 pm
The Court of Appeals offered us lien lovers a rare treat this week when they chimed in on the Lien Law (specifically Lien Law Section 22). Here is what we learned in Altshuler Shaham Provident Funds ...
New York Mechanic's Lien Collections 22 May 2013 | 02:55 am
When a mechanic's lien is properly utilized in New York it is a fantastic tool for contractors, subcontractors and material suppliers to secure their ability to recover payment on unpaid contracts. U...
New York Mechanic's Lien Collections 22 May 2013 | 02:55 am
When a mechanic's lien is properly utilized in New York it is a fantastic tool for contractors, subcontractors and material suppliers to secure their ability to recover payment on unpaid contracts. U...
Conversion of Two Family Home to Single Family Home Subject to 8 Month Lien Period 17 May 2013 | 12:37 am
In J.B. Custom Masonry & Concrete v. Sutera, the owners moved to dismiss a mechanic's lien filed by the contractor. The owners argued that the property was a non-conforming two family that was being ...
Conversion of Two Family Home to Single Family Home Subject to 8 Month Lien Period 17 May 2013 | 12:37 am
In J.B. Custom Masonry & Concrete v. Sutera, the owners moved to dismiss a mechanic's lien filed by the contractor. The owners argued that the property was a non-conforming two family that was being ...
Enforcing a Mechanic's Lien in New York 13 May 2013 | 01:50 am
Unfortunately, a mechanic's lien does not get you paid simply by filing it. Instead, a mechanic's lien is enforced through a "lien foreclosure" action. Lien foreclosures are complicated and often ex...
Enforcing a Mechanic's Lien in New York 13 May 2013 | 01:50 am
Unfortunately, a mechanic's lien does not get you paid simply by filing it. Instead, a mechanic's lien is enforced through a "lien foreclosure" action. Lien foreclosures are complicated and often ex...
