In this video, our Wheaton mechanics liens lawyers discuss the process of obtaining a mechanics lien in Illinois civil courts.  We further explain the difference between private and public project mechanics liens, as well as the differences between subcontract and general contract liens. We also provide some insight into the filing process, the notice and enforcement of duties, and deadlines for a mechanics lien.

Read the full article on perfecting mechanics liens by our Wheaton mechanic liens lawyers. 

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In this article, our Wheaton mechanics lien lawyers discuss Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) construction contracts in Illinois.

We examine the terms that should be in Wheaton real estate and construction contracts, including scope of work, costs, and bonds. It's of critical importance for both sides to understand these terms to ensure there is no misunderstanding of the nature of the work being done.

​Read the full article by our Wheaton mechanics lien lawyers explaining Guaranteed Maximum Price construction contracts.

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In this article, our Wheaton mechanics lien lawyers discuss some common defenses to mechanics liens in Illinois. We cover topics such as the proper prerequisites to a mechanics lien, the difference between contractors and subcontractors, the work must have been done to satisfy a lien, information necessary in a mechanics lien, and deadlines associated with filing a claim.

​Read the full article by our Wheaton mechanics lien lawyers on defending against a mechanics lien.

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