What Can a Contractor Do If Not Paid in Texas?
Texas contractors who aren’t getting paid have powerful legal tools at their disposal. Know your rights, act quickly, and don’t work for free. Getting stiffed on a construction job feels like a punch to the gut. You’ve poured sweat, time, and materials into a project, only to watch payment deadlines come and go. If you’re […]
What Do You Need to Know About Construction Lien Waivers?
Before a contractor or supplier ever files a lien in Texas, there’s usually a key step in the payment process that comes first: signing a lien waiver. In construction projects, these documents help to protect everyone involved from the property owner to the general contractor to the subcontractors and suppliers doing the work. However, not […]
What’s the Difference Between a Construction Lien and a Construction Lien Waiver?
Most contractors and material suppliers in Texas are familiar with the term construction lien, mechanic’s lien, or a property lien, but the details can be confusing; that doesn’t even include a construction lien waiver which is another important document. Texas Construction Law provides contractors, subcontractors, and materials suppliers with the mechanic’s lien to help collect […]