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Who Qualifies For A Mechanic’s Lien In Maryland?
A mechanic’s lien is a statutory right enabling those who provide labor and/or materials on a construction project to secure a lien on the property for the value of any unpaid work. Maryland’s mechanic’s lien law is designed to encourage construction by affording...
What Is The Deadline For A Subcontractor To File A Mechanic’s Lien In The State Of Maryland?
In Maryland, a subcontractor must send a notice of intention to claim a mechanic’s lien to the owner of the subject property within 120 days following the last day the subcontractor performed work or furnished materials on the Project. The notice of intention to claim...
I Am A Contractor In The District Of Columbia, Do I Need To Have A Home Improvement License?
I am often asked this question, frequently by contractors located in Maryland and Virginia considering expanding their business into the District of Columbia market. The law in DC requires contractors engaged in remodeling, improvement, repair and/or renovation work...