{"id":765,"date":"2014-12-03T15:54:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-03T15:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lienitnow.com\/blog\/index.php\/2014\/12\/03\/chicagos-first-district-decision-to-overlook-inaccuracies-from-mom-and-pop-construction-companies\/"},"modified":"2017-12-13T18:55:57","modified_gmt":"2017-12-13T18:55:57","slug":"chicagos-first-district-decision-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lienitnow.com\/blog\/2014\/12\/chicagos-first-district-decision-to.html","title":{"rendered":"Chicago&#8217;s First District Decision to Overlook Inaccuracies from &#8220;Mom and Pop&#8221; Construction Companies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago&#8217;s First District recently decided to approve two liens submitted by small construction companies, even with some inaccuracies made in the claim.<\/p>\n<p>According to the article <a href=\"http:\/\/paulporvaznik.com\/contractors-honest-mistake-stating-completion-date-lien-doesnt-doom-mechanics-lien-case-il\/5956\">&#8220;Contractors&#8217; Honest Mistake in Lien Completion Date And Amounts Doesn&#8217;t Doom Mechanic&#8217;s Lien Case (IL Law)&#8221;<\/a> written by\u00a0Paul Porvaznik, two relatively small construction companies made mistakes when completing their mechanics lien claims, but proved to not be fatal to the cases.\u00a0These mistakes included an improper completion date and overemphasized lien amount.\u00a0 \u00a0The courts decided that since these companies had filed their liens in a timely manner,\u00a0have limited resources and were filing lien claims for the first time, their\u00a0inaccurate details would be considered honest\u00a0mistakes.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on this article, click <a href=\"http:\/\/paulporvaznik.com\/contractors-honest-mistake-stating-completion-date-lien-doesnt-doom-mechanics-lien-case-il\/5956\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about filing a\u00a0mechanics lien, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lienitnow.com\/state-lien-faq.aspx\">LienItNow<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago&#8217;s First District recently decided to approve two liens submitted by small construction companies, even with some inaccuracies made in the claim. 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