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UCC Filings: Does DBA Matter?

The most common UCC filing mistake is incorrectly identifying the customer. A misspelling could hurt your security, learn more here.
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UCC Collateral Descriptions – Don’t Be Too Specific or Too Vague

A UCC must include a description of property serving as collateral. Find out how being too vague or specific could jeopardize your security.
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Private, Public, or Federal: The Importance of Project Type for Lien Rights

Learn more about the critical role project type plays in protecting your mechanic's lien and bond claim rights.
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Protect Your Purchase Money Security Interest in Goods

A perfected PMSI can give you priority in goods. But what happens when you don't perfect your PMSI? Read this post to learn more!
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What’s Included in a California Mechanic’s Lien?

Today’s post is for all you DIY-ers. Here’s a breakdown of the information you should include within your California mechanic’s lien.
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Bonding Off a Mechanic’s Lien: What Is It?

Bonding off a mechanic’s lien doesn't mean your mechanic’s lien rights are gone. check out this post to learn what you'll do instead.
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Georgia Mechanic’s Liens & Bond Claims

Furnishing to a project in Georgia? Check out these steps to protect your mechanic's lien or bond claim rights for projects in Georgia.
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Non-Statutory Notices: 3 Great Reasons to Serve Them

No required preliminary notice to protect mechanic's lien rights? You should serve a non-statutory notice and we have 3 great reasons why!
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Bankruptcy Proof of Claim Is Late

When the bar date is set, you’d better have a good excuse for missing it, because a deadline is a deadline. Careful, don't lose your claim!
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Material Suppliers’ Mechanic’s Lien Rights in Indiana

In a significant legal reversal, a material supplier selling to a material supplier now has mechanic’s lien rights in Indiana. Check it out!
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When Should the Clerk Record the Mechanic’s Lien?

This decision, while victorious for the lienor, is a great reminder to always confirm your document has been received AND recorded timely.
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Changes to North Carolina Lien Waivers

North Carolina lien waivers on progress payments are only enforceable for the amount/payment actually received. Awesome news!