CLA Contractor's Lien Advisors

Mechanics lien advisory services help contractors and subcontractors pursue unpaid bills through the Illinois Mechanics Lien Act. The business reviews project information, confirms deadlines, prepares notices, records verified lien claims with the county recorder, and serves owners. Its process covers 90-day notices for subcontractors, pre-lien notices, recorded mechanics liens, owner service, deadline tracking, and lien waiver guidance. Clients provide contracts, invoices, work dates, and the property address, then the business handles the filings in sequence. It states that general contractors have four months to file after the last day of work, while subcontractors and suppliers have a 90-day notice requirement. The process applies to claims ranging from $5,000 to more than $200,000 and serves construction participants in Chicago.