FAQ: If I’m Unlicensed, Can I File A Mechanic’s Lien?
Updated: 2011-06-30 14:51:13
Short Answer: It depends. In some states, unlicensed contractors are forbidden from filing a lien. In other states, it is allowed. You must consult your state’s particular lien laws. Long Answer: The first thing to say about this subject is that if you’re doing work that requires a license without having that license, you’re treading [...]

Short Answer: Whether you must send a preliminary notice will depend on (1) your role in the construction project; and (2) where you are performing work. Typically, those who do not contract with the property owner are the class of party who must send a preliminary notice. But it is only required if you are [...]