Tag Archives: Notice of Contract

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 →

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 →