A construction lien, otherwise known as a mechanic's lien, is a claim that is made against a property by a contractor, subcontractor, or other professional party involved in a construction project.

A 32-story mass-timber tower once billed as a national showcase is now mired in liens, delays and silence from key players.

Lien waivers are tied to almost every payment in construction. Because lien waivers are exchanged so routinely on construction projects and are so closely tied to payment, it is important to ...

Three construction liens totaling $3.3 million have been filed by subcontractors working on the $1.66 billion MSG Sphere at The Venetian entertainment venue. The liens were filed for $119,270 on ...

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WYOMING, Mich. -- Some homeowners in West Michigan have been blindsided by construction liens because of a local contractor's alleged debt. James Foguth, a contractor profiled by the FOX 17 Problem ...

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As Ontario prepares to enact the second phase of its construction lien legislation, the other provinces are considering or implementing a similar new prompt payment and adjudication regime. There is ...