Legal Question in Construction Law in Minnesota

Mechanics Lean

Can I charge the legal fees for the Mechnics lean to the customer which is not paing their invoice?


Asked on 12/15/08, 7:18 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Vincent W. King Vincent W. King, PA

Re: Mechanics Lean

Yes. The fees must be "reasonable," and will be subject to approval by the court if the case goes all the way to judgment. But if you have a valid lien, then you may recover attorneys' fees.

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That said, good luck to you and let me know if I can be of further assistance!

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Answered on 12/15/08, 9:28 am


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