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Summary: File a mechanics lien, before hiring an attorney, by heading down to the local court office for important information and tips on filing out the necessary paperwork. Get assistance from the country clerk and resolve a legal issue with advice from a certified family mediator in this free video on legal information.
Robert Todd is the managing partner and president of Robert M. Todd, P.A. and Family Law Solutions. He is a certified family mediator and Florida Supreme Court-certified civil...read more
"You are considering going into business for yourself and you've heard about mechanics liens. To insure that you get paid for the work you do. Hello, I'm Robert Todd and I'm here to answer the question. How do I file a mechanics lien? Well first of all it's going to very from state to state and you may want to check. Your particular state for the requirements. But generally speaking each state has a procedure and most states provide forms. With your local county court offices to obtain the forms and generally you can go down to that local court and ask the assistance of the clerk. To fill out the form. If it's more specific then that you may want to consider hiring a attorney and that's how you file a mechanics lean. I'm Robert Todd and thank you for watching."
eHow Article: How to File a Mechanics Lien