Understanding Mechanic’s Liens in Texas–Procedures & Best Practices
Establishing a valid mechanic’s lien in Texas involves navigating complex statutory provisions. Here’s a breakdown to help you understand and comply effectively. Challenges in Securing a Mechanic’s Lien The process to secure a mechanic’s lien under Chapter 53 of the Texas Property Code is intricate and requires meticulous attention to detail. Missing statutory deadlines or […]
Mechanic’s Liens in Texas: Understanding Your Legal Rights
In Texas, legal protections exist to safeguard and enforce the rights of tradesmen working on construction projects involving real property. These rights are asserted through a lien, a legal claim against the property to ensure payment for the work performed. Mechanic’s liens are protected by Article XVI, Section 37 of the Texas Constitution: “Mechanics, artisans, […]
