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Indiana Material Supplier Gets a Win in Appeals Court
A case that started as “material supplier to material supplier” shifted to “material supplier to subcontractor” - what happens to the lien?
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Security Interest Survives Crazy Collateral Transfers
This case is a little crazy and convoluted, but the takeaway is strong. A security interest will survive, if properly perfected.
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Utah Mechanic’s Lien and Bond Claim Rights
Furnishing to a construction project in Utah? Today’s post is just for you as we explore Utah mechanic’s lien and bond claim rights.
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Mechanic’s Lien Rights in Canada at a Glance
Did you know Canadian provinces have their own lien and bond claim statutes? Let’s review the steps for securing lien rights in Canada.
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Add a Check to Your Mechanic’s Lien Checklist
Did you know your lien could be rejected by the recording office if you don't provide a check for the exact amount of the recording fees?
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Is the Lien Consensual or Statutory?
There are 2 types of liens creditors may use: consensual or statutory. Check out this post to learn what the difference is & why it matters.
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Compliance with UCC 9-503(a) when Filing UCC in Georgia
Compliance with UCC 9-503(a) must be one of the easiest and most challenging aspects of perfecting security interests. Let's see why!
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UCC Filings Work, Here’s a $95,000 True Story
Did you know you could potentially recover funds from unsecured creditors who were paid with funds secured by collateral identified in your UCC?
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Legislative Updates in Construction 2021
In 2021, several states enacted legislative updates to their mechanic’s lien and bond claim statutes. Here’s a quick recap of changes.
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Survey: Securitization on A/R During the Pandemic
The CRF surveyed the use and impact of securitization (UCCs, mechanic’s lien, etc.) on A/R during the pandemic. Here's what they found.
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Arkansas Residential Mechanic’s Liens & Payment Bonds for Public Projects
Learn more about the changes for Arkansas residential mechanic’s liens and payment bonds for public projects.
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UCC 9-503(a) and a Creditor’s Security Interest
The spelling of your debtor's name on the UCC filing matters. Welcome to today’s edition of “The Tractors & Tribulations of UCC 9-503"!