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The Mechanics Lien statutory scheme, 49 P.S. Section 1101, et seq., inter alia, sets forth time limits on when a lien can be filed after the last work is performed on real estate, the timing of ...

A mechanic’s lien is a lien that arises when a construction professional performs work on another person’s property. This type of a lien provides the construction professional with a security interest ...

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Three mechanics’ liens have been filed in the last three weeks against the owner of the $200 million Maryland Proton Treatment Center. But a manager for the West Baltimore project said Thursday the ...