Practical Skills: Mechanic's Liens (NY)
- Publisher:
- New York State Bar Association
- Publication date:
- 2021-04-30
- ISBN:
- 978-1-57969-134-9
Index
- I. Overview
- A. Introduction
- B. Client Interview
- C. Mechanic'sLiens in General
- D. Definitions
- II. Private Liens
- A. Purpose of Filing A Mechanic'sLien on A Private Improvement
- B. Type of Work Or Materials For Which A Lien May Be Filed
- C. Who May File A Mechanic'sLien
- D. Contents of the Notice of Lien For A Private Improvement
- E. When To File the Notice of Lien For A Private Improvement
- F. Where To File the Notice of Lien
- G. Service of the Private Notice of Mechanic'sLien
- H. How To Assign A Lien (Private Lien)
- I. How Long Does A Lien Last on A Private Improvement?
- J. How To Discharge A Mechanic'sLien on A Private Improvement
- K. How To Enforce A Lien on Real Property
- L. Priorities of Liens on Private Improvements
- M. Demand Notices Upon Lienor—Private Improvements
- III. Trusts Established Under the Lien Law (Applicable To Both Public and Private Liens)
- lV. Liens on Public Improvements
- A. Concept of the Public Fund
- B. Who May File A Lien Against the Public Fund
- C. Contents of Notice of Lien For A Public Improvement
- D. When To File A Notice of Lien on A Public Improvement
- E. Where To File A Public Improvement Lien
- F. Practice Guide and Caveat To Practitioners
- G. How Long Does A Lien Last on A Public Improvement?
- H. How To Discharge A Mechanic'sLien on A Public Improvement
- I. Enforcement of Lien Under Contract For Public Improvement
- J. Priorities of Liens on Public Improvements
- V. Necessary Parties To A Lien Foreclosure Action: Private and Public Liens
- VI. Pleadings in An Action To Foreclose the Private Or Public Lien
- VII. The Effect of Arbitration on the Action To Foreclose the Lien
- VIII. Bonds
- A. Labor and Material Payment Bonds
- B. Federal Public Work Bonds
- C. State and Other Public Bodies
- lX. Construction Trust
- A. Article 3-A: Trust Fund Provisions
- B. Lien Law § 76 and Election of Remedies
- X. Conclusion
- Mechanic'sLiens—Index of Forms