The complete guide to mechanic's and materialman's lien laws of Texas

This easy-to-use, single volume guide provides a concise, detailed analysis of lien laws governing both private & public construction projects. It covers the entire process of filing, perfecting, & foreclosing liens in a clear step-by-step manner, including in-depth discussions of notice, limitations, & attorney fees. There are chapters on the specific topics of bonds, the trust fund statute, bankruptcy, & oil, gas & mineral liens. The Complete Guide to Mechanic's & Materialman's Lien Laws of Texas contains relevant background information, illuminating landmark as well as the most recent caselaw, & also draws the appropriate parallels to the governing statutory law. Also included are many timetables & reproducible forms to assist in compliance with the applicable statutes.