Tag: Notice to Owner
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Florida Notice To Owner Senders Can Rely On Available Information
There are components of Florida’s Notice to Owner requirement that are very strict. We explored a few “gotcha” situations in the article “Florida Notice to Owner Mistakes That Can Kill Your Mechanics Lien Rights,” which included mistakes such as sending the NTO too late or too early. One area that causes a lot of unnecessary worry…
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How To Send A Notice To Owner – Certified Mail, or Certified Mail Return Receipt?
How to Send Notice to Owner? Sending a Notice to Owner is a complicated affair. The document has a lot of criteria, such that contractors and suppliers must, within a certain period of time, make certain that they are sending the correct form with the required information to the appropriate recipients. Importantly, however, a notice to owner must be mailed in…
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5 Things to Know About Florida Mechanics Lien Law
Mechanics lien claimants in Florida must record their mechanics lien within 90 days from the last day they provided labor, services or materials to a construction or renovation project. The 90-day period begins to count down when the substantive portion of your work is completed, and you cannot include the correction of deficiencies in work, punch-list…
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Arkansas Notices: Preliminary? Notice of Intent? Both?
In many states, the notice required prior to filing a valid mechanics lien can be classified as either a preliminary notice or a notice of intent to lien. And, while less common, it’s not unheard of for a state to require both a preliminary notice prior to (or within a short time of) starting work,…
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Florida Notice To Owner Mistakes That Can Kill Your Mechanics Lien Rights
Anyone doing construction in Florida knows that a “Notice to Owner” or “NTO” must be delivered at the start of a new project to protect a company’s valuable mechanics lien rights, but as with anything in the lien laws, the period of time when this notice may be validly sent is not aways clear. This…