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mechanic's lien
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Noun1.mechanic's lien - lien to secure payment for work and materials in erecting or repairing a building or other structuremechanic's lien - lien to secure payment for work and materials in erecting or repairing a building or other structure
lien - the right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged
garageman's lien - the extension of a mechanic's lien to include payment for work on automobiles


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His practice focuses almost exclusively on construction-related matters including representing parties in bid protests, contract disputes, mechanics liens and surety law.
In addition to the outstanding mezzanine and mortgage loans, Swig has been hit by millions of dollars in mechanics liens by contractors who have not been paid since late 2008.
A mechanics lien is also a legal means to secure payment for the "value of work performed" and "materials furnished" on a building project.
 
 
 
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