Secure Payments with Materialman and Mechanic’s Liens

In the Texas construction industry, securing payment for labor or materials is critical. TRLG provides experienced legal counsel to contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and property owners navigating the complexities of Texas mechanic's and materialman's liens (construction liens).

Protect Your Interests with Construction Lien Strategies

Protecting Your Lien Rights

At TRLG, we offer expert legal counsel for contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and property owners dealing with the complexities of construction liens in Texas. Our team understands the nuances of Texas lien laws and ensures that our clients are fully equipped to navigate them successfully. Whether you’re enforcing a payment or contesting a lien, we tailor our approach to protect your interests at every stage of the process.

Our attorneys have extensive knowledge of the Texas Property Code Chapter 53, particularly the crucial 2022 legislative updates that have redefined lien rights, filing deadlines, and lien enforcement procedures. These legislative changes present both opportunities and challenges, and we are committed to ensuring you are in full compliance while maximizing your protection.

We focus on proactive representation that minimizes risk while maximizing recovery. By meticulously reviewing every aspect of your lien claim, our legal team works to ensure that your rights are safeguarded and your business interests are prioritized. We make sure all deadlines are met and proper procedures followed to prevent costly delays or missed opportunities.

At TRLG, our ultimate goal is to deliver the best possible outcome for your construction lien disputes. With our extensive experience, we help clients mitigate potential liabilities while securing fair compensation for their contributions to construction projects. Trust us to navigate the complexities of lien law and provide the strategic legal guidance you need to succeed.

Understanding Your Lien Rights

Texas lien law is intricate and demanding, with rigid deadlines and detailed procedures that must be followed precisely. Our attorneys have a deep understanding of these complexities, including the important 2022 legislative changes that affect lien rights, filing deadlines, and enforcement.

We are committed to guiding you through this challenging legal landscape, helping you avoid common mistakes and ensuring your claims are properly filed and enforced. Whether you’re seeking to secure payment or contest a lien, our team is equipped to protect your rights and interests effectively.


Lien Filing and Perfection

Filing and perfecting a lien is a critical step to ensure payment for work performed or materials provided on a construction project. At TRLG, we assist contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers with the precise filing of mechanics and materialmen’s liens, following the strict guidelines outlined in Texas Property Code.

Our attorneys are experienced in the legal requirements for perfecting liens, which include proper documentation, timely filings, and adherence to deadlines. We ensure that your lien is enforceable and stands up in court if necessary.

By providing thorough and accurate lien filing services, we protect your legal rights and increase your chances of securing payment for your work. Trust TRLG to handle the complexities of lien perfection, giving you confidence in your construction projects.


Lien Enforcement

Lien enforcement is essential when a lienholder’s right to payment is challenged or ignored. At TRLG, we offer experienced legal representation to contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers in enforcing their construction liens..

Our attorneys are skilled in navigating the legal process, including filing suit to foreclose on a lien and obtaining a judgment. We work diligently to ensure that your rights are upheld and that you are compensated for your work or materials provided.

With our expertise, TRLG helps you enforce your lien effectively, minimizing delays and maximizing recovery. Trust us to safeguard your financial interests and achieve favorable outcomes in lien enforcement matters.

Lien Filing and Perfection

Filing and perfecting a lien is a critical step to ensure payment for work performed or materials provided on a construction project. At TRLG, we assist contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers with the precise filing of mechanics and materialmen’s liens, following the strict guidelines outlined in Texas Property Code.

Our attorneys are experienced in the legal requirements for perfecting liens, which include proper documentation, timely filings, and adherence to deadlines. We ensure that your lien is enforceable and stands up in court if necessary.

By providing thorough and accurate lien filing services, we protect your legal rights and increase your chances of securing payment for your work. Trust TRLG to handle the complexities of lien perfection, giving you confidence in your construction projects.


OUR COMPREHENSIVE LIEN SERVICES



Lien Filing and Perfection


  • We ensure the accurate and timely filing of lien affidavits, strictly adhering to all statutory deadlines and requirements. Our team meticulously handles every step, from preparing detailed lien documentation to confirming compliance with Texas lien laws. By managing these critical aspects, we safeguard your rights and enhance your chances of successful lien enforcement, minimizing the risk of delays or legal challenges.

Notice Requirements


  • In Texas, mechanic’s lien claimants must provide timely written notice to preserve their lien rights. Subcontractors and suppliers must send a pre-lien notice to the property owner and general contractor by the 15th day of the second month after each month labor or materials were provided. Failure to provide this notice can invalidate the lien. General contractors are not required to send pre-lien notices but must still file an affidavit of lien within the statutory deadline.

Business torts


  • Business torts, including fraud, misrepresentation, and trade secret misappropriation, can have serious consequences for your company’s reputation and financial health. At TRLG, we provide skilled legal representation to address these issues, protect your business interests, and pursue effective remedies. Our attorneys are committed to defending your rights and securing favorable outcomes.

Lien Enforcement


  • We aggressively pursue the enforcement of valid liens through strategic negotiation, mediation, and litigation. Our experienced team is dedicated to securing your rights and maximizing recovery, whether through alternative dispute resolution methods or by taking decisive legal action in court. We craft tailored strategies to ensure that your lien is enforced efficiently and effectively, minimizing delays and protecting your interests every step of the way.

Lien Removal


  • We assist property owners in challenging and removing invalid or unenforceable liens with a strategic approach. Our experienced attorneys thoroughly evaluate lien claims, identifying any defects or legal shortcomings, and work tirelessly to protect your property and interests. By leveraging our deep understanding of Texas lien law, we craft persuasive arguments to help you successfully dispute liens, ensuring your property remains free from unwarranted claims. Trust us to provide the comprehensive legal support needed to resolve these issues swiftly and efficiently.

Foreclosure Actions


  • We represent clients in foreclosure actions related to mechanic's and materialman's liens with precision and determination. Our experienced attorneys navigate the complexities of Texas lien law to ensure that your rights are protected throughout the entire foreclosure process. Whether you're enforcing a lien to secure payment or defending against an unjust foreclosure, we provide strategic legal counsel to achieve the best possible outcome.

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