Legal Question in Business Law in Florida

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I did some sub contract work for a company for 900.00. I have signed workorders, The company is still inbusiness and simply lie constantly about the check is in the mail, Can I put a lein or is it too late,, the work was completed dec of 2005


Asked on 7/05/07, 11:15 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Johm Smith tom's

Re: lein

The lien is the quick, simplified process. But Mr. Jay is correct that you still have a claim for money owed, but don't wait around any longer or you will eventually lose that right also.

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Answered on 7/06/07, 9:06 am
Scott R. Jay Law Offices of Scott R. Jay

Re: lien

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Sorry, but it is way too late. You only lost your right to file a lien however. You can still file a suit for damages in a court of law.

Scott R. Jay, Esq.

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Answered on 7/06/07, 12:06 am


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