Download the Blank Mechanic Lien Template that could be used by any mechanic or any contractor for the purpose of ensuring that the property is secure until full payment is made. Payment must be made in full as agreed or the mechanic and or contractor may file a lien that will protect them legally from returning property to the owner or to take ownership of the property after a specified amount of time. Any legal decisions would be made at the state level and according to each state’s specific laws.
How To Write
Step 1 – Section 1 – Mechanic’s Lien Information –
- Enter into the lines beginning at the top of the page, the claimant’s legal name and address. The claimant is the person or company who has done the job and is seeking compensation but is experiencing difficulty in acquiring payment
- In the second line, enter the state where the lien will reside
- Lines 3 and 4 – enter the county and state where the land and/or vehicle is located
- Lines 5 and 6 – enter the actual address of where the real estate or vehicle property are located
- Line 7 – provide a description of the property in question
- Enter into line 8 the amount of money that is owed to the claimant before the property can be returned
- In line 9 enter the name of the company or the name of the individual claimant who had done the work that to date has gone unpaid
- Enter into line 10 the name(s) and address(es) of the owner(s) or reputed owner(s) of the real property or mechanical device
- Line 11 enter the name of the claimant
- Line 12 enter the signature of the person or company who is filing the claim
- Date mm/dd/yyyy
- Print the name and the authorized capacity to have the ability to file the claim
Verification –
- Claimant or Authorized agent must enter their name into line 13
- Line 14 – again enter the state in which the lien will reside
Executed On –
- Enter the mm/dd, next line – 2015
- In the next line place the location where the lien is be filed\
- And finally on page one the signature of the claimant or authorized agent
Step 2 – Section 2 – Proof of Service of Affidavit –
- Once the Mechanic’s lien has been completed, it will be submitted for service to the current owner of the property. Page two is reserved for the process server.
- Once the server has contacted and served the affidavit, he/she must complete page to verifying that the document has been served
- Copy of the served document will be returned to the courts as served.
- A certain amount of time will be provided for the owner to pay the balance due and have the property returned to them
- If service is ignored and no payment is rendered, the property will promptly be turned over to the claimant. The claimant will be the new owner and will may sell or retain whatever the property is at his/her discretion
- Note – If service is unable to be accomplished, enforcement will not be possible