Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Florida

contest of mechanic lien

plumber came to house i was sick in bed told me to sign paper before he did any work did work that should have been between 650-1000 charged me 4100 put lien on house checked with 2 other licensed plumbers filed contest of lien in court they filled in wrong name on bill but was presigned by me what will i need in court and what are my chances of winning?


Asked on 10/14/08, 9:16 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Alan Wagner Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore P.A.

Re: contest of mechanic lien

There is not really enough information here. Generally, being sick at home and in bed is not an excuse for failing to read what you signed -- which I suspect was a work order for whatever was done.

If he did work that was not required, you will probably need the testimony of another plumber.

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Answered on 10/14/08, 9:25 am


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