What Are the 10 Lien Requirements?

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Did you know that your lien rights differ from state to state? It’s an important nuance to understand because filing an invalid lien can have a lot of implications. The consequences vary case by case, but a few things that could happen if you file an invalid lien are: So when it comes to liens, […]

Our Lien & Collection Subscription Plan Will Fix Your Collection Issues!

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You work hard, you do a good job, and you deserve to be paid, every time you do not collect the full amount you are owed for a project you are taking food off your family’s plate.  Quit giving your work away, get paid.  We once had a fire protection subcontractor that had half a […]

How To File A Contractor Lien In Texas

How to File a Contractor Lien in Texas

I have studied the procedures for filing liens in all states, and I must say that Texas has some of the most complicated rules. That is where the learning curve for understanding how to file a contractor lien in Texas arises. It is astonishing to me that there are so many different ways to achieve […]

Writs of Garnishment and Writs of Execution

Writs of Garnishment and Writs of Execution

Texas offers two significant forms of collection for parties who have won a judgment (i.e., judgment creditor) in court: Writs of Garnishment and Writs of Execution. Learn the difference in these and the circumstances for when each should be used.

Collecting a Judgment in Texas

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Texas law provides different methods for collecting a judgment in Texas regardless of whether the judgment originates from the state of Texas or another state. When a person or entity recovers money damages in a court, it will primarily be in the form of a judgment. A judgment is merely a piece of paper that declares a person or an entity owes another person or entity money. In order to collect on that piece of paper, consider the rules in this article.

What is a General Retainer Agreement and How Can it Benefit You?

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Have an attorney on call to answer all your questions and help with all your issues for only $2,500. The hardest thing I have done in my life was to start a material supply business from the ground up with my husband. My heart and soul went into that business, and I know many of […]

Fraudulent Liens and Invalid Liens in Texas

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You don’t want to file fraudulent liens and invalid liens. So as a contractor, you must work with a skilled Texas construction lawyer to ensure the liens they file are valid and accurate. Learn more about why in this blog.

Post-Judgment Collections in Texas – What You Need to Know

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As many creditors know, the state of Texas provides robust protection for debtors, and navigating the process for post-judgment collections in Texas can be an overwhelming experience for even the savviest professional. Attempting debt collection during an economic slowdown can further compound a creditor’s frustration as they face an increase in slow-pay and no-pay debtors. After countless demand letters go ignored, creditors often turn to litigation in hopes of getting paid.