Recommended Titles and Treatises
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Contracts » Mechanic's Liens
Complete guide to mechanic's and materialman's lien laws of Texas
Looseleaf. Updated annually.
A complete reference designed for readers working in the construction industry as well as practitioners who are working with the lien laws for public and private construction projects. Topics covered include notice, limitation, and attorney’s fees. The book also discusses recent bankruptcy cases that deal with Chapter 53 of the Property Code. Also included are forms designed to be used throughout the entire lien process as well as timetables with information on when to file liens and send notice. Included is a CD-ROM with updated information.