Civil Actions Legal Questions and Answers
Can I file a lien on a property in escrow if I was not paid by the contractor?
I did some air conditioning work on a vacant property. The contractor did not pay me and the property is now in escrow according to the real estate agent. They are saying that they are not responsible that they paid the contractor. I have tried contacting the contractor and he doesn't answer my calls. I don't have anything in writing. I was wondering if I could put a lien on ...
06/24/2009 | Category: Civil Actions » Liens | State: California | #17166Where Do I File a Lien Claim on mining equipment?
I am attempting to put a lien on some mining equipment. Can I use an Arizona lien form for a lien on the above if the equipment is in California and Montana? I am/was employed as consultant and now find the client is having difficulty in paying me for consultancy and expenses.
06/20/2009 | Category: Civil Actions » Liens | State: Arizona | #17088Do I need to put another lien for additional fees that haven't been paid or does the original lien take this into account?
An owner is not paying his annual dues. I put a lien on the property back in August but now the amount has doubled. Do I need to put another lien for the difference or does the original lien take this into account?
05/21/2009 | Category: Civil Actions » Liens | State: Utah | #16745What forms should be used for a lien release?
I am a home builder. I failed to submit a notice of commencement to the county superior court on two homes I started in May 2007. I hired a cabinet company in Septemeber 2007 to install cabinets for these two homes. They purcahsed the cabinets from their vendor (a cabinet manufacturer in Tennessee ) and installed some of them in my two homes over the course of Sept - Nov. 200...
05/04/2009 | Category: Civil Actions » Liens | State: ALL | #16535Can I put a lien on a property that I designed but was not compenstated for?
I am a building designer who provided a residential design or plan to a developer about 7 months ago. They put a 'stop payment' on the check they gave me for the final payment of $1,800.00 for no good reason. They used the plans for submittal to the City. Can I as an individual put a lien on their property that they are developing for which I did the plans for? And if I can, ...
05/01/2009 | Category: Civil Actions » Liens | State: ALL | #16511What is the title of the correct legal document of an invalid car lien before the court?
What is the title of the correct legal document to use for dismissal of an invalid car lien before the court?
04/30/2009 | Category: Civil Actions » Liens | State: Montana | #16504What recourse does the HOA have to collect dues each month?
I live in a condo complex, which has 20 units, so we have 20 members. The association fee is $65 per month. We have a member that refuses to pay his monthly fee, so the assoc. filed a lien on the property through an attorney. The member had property up for sale then took it off the market. He still refuses to pay his fees. Other than a property lien, how can we collect the back...
04/29/2009 | Category: Civil Actions » Liens | State: ALL | #16395Can a credit card creditor put a lien on my house if they were dismissed in my bankruptcy?
Can a credit card creditor file a lien on your home after bankruptcy dismissed the creditor and you have filed for homestead before the lien was placed?
04/29/2009 | Category: Civil Actions » Liens | State: ALL | #16391Can I place a lien on my wife's investment property if she owes me for the down payment?
What form can I use to place a lien on a house for a personal loan given to the borrower to use as the down payment for the purchase. There is a first lien already for the first mortgage on the property. The house is owned solely by my wife. I loaned her the funds from my own personal funds. We reside in Illinois . The house in Charlotte is an investment property. I can add a...
04/28/2009 | Category: Civil Actions » Liens | State: ALL | #16343Can I put a lien on a home that is for sale to satisfy my judgement?
I have a judgement against someone for money owed. They are selling their house soon and moving out of the state. Can I take a certified copy of the judgement to the Register Of Deeds and have a lien put on their property? If not what else can I do?
04/28/2009 | Category: Civil Actions » Liens | State: ALL | #16313