Author: Max Segal

  • Move It or Lose It! 4 Reasons Why Contractors Need to Stop Waiting and Start Sending

    Move It or Lose It!
    4 Reasons Why Contractors Need to Stop Waiting and Start Sending

    Nobody likes paperwork. Whether it’s filing your taxes, renewing your car registration, or sending preliminary notices, when it comes to paperwork, we’d all probably rather be doing something else. If you work in the office of a construction company, then you probably have a lot on your plate already. Therefore, sending preliminary notices on your…

  • Material Suppliers – Stop Getting the Short End of the Payment Stick!

    Material Suppliers – Stop Getting the Short End of the Payment Stick!

    For example, this means that even though your material supply business might be located in, say, Georgia, if you ship materials to a project in Florida, then Florida’s lien and notice requirements are the rules that will be applicable, and not those of your home state. Since material suppliers often do business in multiple states,…

  • 3 Reasons to Send Voluntary Preliminary Notices

    3 Reasons to Send Voluntary Preliminary Notices

    We consider sending notices to be an undisputed industry best practice, and that by putting in the time on the front end of a project (by sending notices), you can save yourself and your company a significant amount of time, money, and headaches, if a payment issue were to arise on the project at some…

  • The 3 People That Will Thank You for Sending Preliminary Notices

    The 3 People That Will Thank You for Sending Preliminary Notices

    The construction business is especially dependent upon legal documents such as contracts, notices, and waivers, but it’s often hard to know what you need to send, why you need to send it, and even who you need to send it to. When it comes to preliminary notices, we know no one wants to muddy a good…

  • What’s Your Project Type? Airport Construction Projects

    What’s Your Project Type? Airport Construction Projects

    Whether you’re new to the lien rights management process or a notice-sending black-belt, you know that you need to know the project type in order to protect your lien rights.  When it comes to lien rights management and the zlien system, there are 5 possible project types, and there are different forms to send depending…