- February 23, 2014
As previously discussed in this blog, anyone that has furnished labor, materials, or services for the improvement of real property and has not been paid [...]
- December 8, 2013
After a mechanic’s lien is filed, an owner has two options. The owner can wait because, if the lien is not foreclosed within a year, [...]
- September 7, 2013
A recurring problem in the construction industry is the failure of owners to issue timely payments. The problem not only affects contractors but also the [...]
- June 29, 2013
Under Connecticut law, an owner should pay its general contractor within 30 days of having received the general contractor’s application for payment; the general contractor, [...]
- May 18, 2013
As most contractors are aware, in Connecticut, you have 90 days after the last day that you supply labor and/or materials to file a mechanic’s [...]
- April 28, 2013
Under Connecticut Law, “a mechanic’s lien shall not continue in force for a longer period than one year after the lien has been perfected unless [...]
- February 5, 2013
Right now, the Connecticut Legislature is considering Proposed Bill No. 5682 (the “Proposed Act”), which states as its purpose “[t]o establish a process for the [...]