Montana Mechanic Lien Requirements

In Montana, liens filed on private property or on funds relating to a public project are known as Montana Construction Liens or mechanics liens. When a Montana mechanics lien is filed with regard to work performed on privately owned property, it attaches to and encumbers the fee simple ownership of property. When a Montana mechanics […]

Montana Mechanic Lien Guide

In Montana, liens filed on private property or on funds relating to a public project are known as Montana Construction Liens or mechanics liens. When a Montana mechanics lien is filed with regard to work performed on privately owned property, it attaches to and encumbers the fee simple ownership of property. When a Montana mechanics […]

Montana Mechanics Lien

In Montana, liens filed on private property or on funds relating to a public project are known as Montana Construction Liens or mechanics liens. When a Montana mechanics lien is filed with regard to work performed on privately owned property, it attaches to and encumbers the fee simple ownership of property. When a Montana mechanics […]

Filing Your Montana Construction Lien

Make Sure You Get Paid By Filing a Lien Who Can File: Anyone who contributes something to the improvement can file.  However, suppliers of suppliers cannot file as they are too distant from the project. What Can Be Claimed: Anything that can be proven as having added to the work of improvement can be claimed.  You can […]

Montana Priorities Favor Lienors – Montana Mechanics Lien Held Valid

Yesterday we posted a blog about the Nevada Supreme Court’s ruling on priority of Nevada Mechanics liens over mortgages in situations where a bank has actual knowledge that a contractor commenced work, but there is no “visible” work being performed on the property.  In that case, the Nevada court ruled that actual knowledge of work […]