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Jan
01
2001
Vacate Lien
A general knows that it cannot pay its sub in the face of a notice of lien by a subsub. The general, therefore, posts security for the amount of the lien claimed plus 25% for costs and obtains an order vacating the lien from title to the owner’s lands. The money can then flow down the chain and the subsub’s construction lien on the lands has been transferred to the security paid into court by the general.
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01
2001
Agency
No doubt there are many times when laypeople have trouble understanding why the law is so complex. Actually, there are many times when lawyers feel the same way. Unfortunately, our society is complex and the laws have been fashioned to attempt to meet the needs of society. We are referring not to governmental legislation but to common law, the law made by judges in their decisions rendered in court cases.
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