Mechanic's lien rights exist in all...

Mechanic's lien rights exist in all 50 states. They are an American institution as antique as the Bill of Rights, unless as creatures of statute, they vary from state to state.
To enforce lien rights, claimants must strictly succeed statutory requirements. A typical statutory scheme says that a contractor's mechanic's lien must be filed within a certain number of days or month after the subcontractor performs its last work forward the project. There are vast differences in for what cause courts interpret what was the last day worked forward a project for purposes of starting the clock ticking for lien