Legal and Regulatory
Lien Waivers: Understanding the Risks in a Common Form
Owners may use lien waivers to gain additional rights beyond what they are entitled to under the contract.
By Ian B. Huyett and Kenneth E. Rubinstein
April 1, 2020
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Legal and Regulatory
by Ian B. Huyett
Ian B. Huyett, Esq. practices in Preti Flaherty's Concord, NH office.
by Kenneth E. Rubinstein
Kenneth E. Rubinstein practices as a Director in the firm's Boston, Massachusetts and Concord, New Hampshire offices and is co-chair of the firm's Construction Law group, and a member of the firm's Litigation and Professional Liability groups.
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