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Articles From Adam Whiteman

Using ‘Non-Lienability’ as a First Tranche Attack to Defeat a Mechanic’s Lien Case By Adam Whiteman Real Estate Law, February 2022 The Illinois Mechanic’s Lien Act grants to a contractor the right to place a lien on property in order to secure that contractor’s right to obtain fair compensation for the value of services and materials that have been provided. There are times, however, when this process is abused or misapplied.
Using ‘Non-Lienability’ as a First Tranche Attack to Defeat a Mechanic’s Lien Case By Adam Whiteman Commercial Banking, Collections, and Bankruptcy, January 2022 The Illinois Mechanic’s Lien Act grants to a contractor the right to place a lien on property in order to secure that contractor’s right to obtain fair compensation for the value of services and materials that have been provided. There are times, however, when this process is abused or misapplied.
‘Verify’ That Your Verification is Proper to Avoid a Potentially Fatal Defect in a Lien Claim By Adam Whiteman & Steven Mroczkowski Construction Law, May 2021 The Illinois Mechanics Lien Act is full of traps for the unwary.

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