Learn the basics of Tennessee lien laws, who has lien rights, what properties can be liened in Tennessee, what work can be liened in Tennessee, and limitations on the lien amount.
Lien releases and lien waivers can seem scary. But by understanding what they do you can still get paid! Learn what to do as a subcontractor, and look at a lien release form.
Learn how to respond to a Sworn Statement of Account and what information this statement requires. Take a look at a sample Request for Sworn Statement of Account, and understand how to amend a lien.
There is one thing you should do before you sign a release! Learn what forms general contractors should accept, how a release of lien works, about change orders, and conditional releases.