- in Massachusetts Soils Study by @ to help understand PFAS background levels in Mass. Also fini… . David McCay
- Mass. Interagency Task Force recommends phasing out PFAS in consumer products, expand PFAS regulation, enhanc… . David McCay
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Tag Archives: Mechanic’s lien
A Turn of Events for Worcester’s Former County Courthouse
The former Worcester County Courthouse at ential housing units and retail space after the City reached an agreement in March 2015 to sell it to Brady Sullivan Properties, LLC, a New … Continue reading
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Tagged Construction, Contracts, Mechanic's lien, Subcontractor
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SJC Liberally Applies Mechanic’s Lien Law to Protect Lien From Dissolution
As it has done in the past, the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) has interpreted the requirements for enforcement of a mechanic’s lien in broad fashion to protect a lien that otherwise might have been dissolved. In NES Rentals, Inc. v. … Continue reading
Massachusetts Mechanic’s Liens: What a subcontractor or supplier needs to know
The first thing I think about when a subcontractor or supplier hasn’t been paid on a job is whether a mechanic lien can be filed. On private construction projects, subcontractors (or sub-subcontractors) and suppliers can assert a mechanic’s lien against … Continue reading
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Tagged Construction, Contracts, Mechanic's lien, Notice of Contract, Statement of Account
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Massachusetts Mechanic’s Liens: The Basics
A “mechanic’s lien” is a misnomer: it has nothing to do with mechanics or cars. A mechanic’s lien is security for payment of labor or materials supplied to a private construction project. G.L. c. 254 governs Massachusetts mechanic’s liens. From … Continue reading
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Tagged Construction, Contracts, Mechanic's lien, Notice of Contract, Statement of Account
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Subcontractor’s Mechanic’s Lien Dismissed Because “No Amount Due” General Contractor
The scenario is all too familiar for subcontractors. Payments from the general contractor stop mid-project. The subcontractor rushes to record and serve a notice of contract to begin the process of perfecting a mechanic’s lien. However, the lien is discharged … Continue reading
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