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As someone who performs construction jobs, you should know your options if a property owner will not pay an outstanding bill for any work or supplies you have provided. Ohio law allows you to file a mechanic’s lien to pursue payment. However, another option may be...
As a creditor, you have a right to retrieve your money through various means. However, when a client files for bankruptcy, you must abide by the laws surrounding bankruptcy and your rights to repayment. When a client files for bankruptcy, he or she must have a 341(a)...
If you are trying to collect a debt, it is vital to understand your rights as well as your responsibilities. For example, you need to make sure that you abide by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, which includes a number of different guidelines regarding...
From a failure to provide contracted goods, services or payment to issues with non-disclosure or non-compete compliance, business disputes are common across many different industries. In some cases, litigation may be necessary to recover damages related to contractual...
If you run a small business, many different challenges could arise, whether you run into problems with respect to staffing, financing or taxes. In addition, you could find your firm in the middle of a contract dispute, and the outcome of this dispute could have a...
Data provided by analysts at CoreLogic indicates mortgage fraud increased by about 37% from the second quarter of 2020 to the second quarter of 2021. As Mortgage News Daily reports, one out of every 120 mortgage applications showed one or more categories of intended...
If you have unpaid invoices or other unpaid debts, it is understandable that you want to take steps to collect the money owed to you. It is your right as a creditor to request payment and to get paid. However, there are state and federal laws that outline your rights...
Waiting on payment for a job you already completed can create uncertainty and angst. Particularly, if you rely on your earnings to afford necessities, non-payment could compromise your finances. A mechanics lien is something you may consider to convince a non-paying...
The Ohio Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act allows creditors to file claims to void the transfer of property from debtors to third parties. The statute of limitations requires filing a claim within four years of a transaction. If, after the SOL ends, you find that a...
You likely have to reveal some of your company's information at times when you work with others. Much of this information may be paltry and incidental, but you should always protect data that could undermine your business. Trade secrets are pieces of hidden...
