Clay Halton was a Business Editor at Investopedia and has been working in the finance publishing field for more than five years. He also writes and edits personal finance content, with a focus on ...

How can a contractor, subcontractor, or supplier secure payment for its work? One solution is to file a mechanics’ lien against a project’s property. Lien laws vary widely from state to state and time ...

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) - What does it take to file a lien? In November 2017 Call Kurtis investigated a mechanics' lien filed on a Rocklin woman's home. Construction attorney Ken Grossbart told CBS13 at ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Disputes over payment for car repairs can sometimes cost vehicle owners and auto mechanics money, time and in some situations the car itself. The 2021 Oregon Legislature passed a ...