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Corona Virus ...and your legal cases As of March 16, 2020, it is clear America is in the fight of its life against an invisible foe known as Covid-19 aka the coronavirus. This foreign invader grows faster than compound interest. It is a true monster with exponential superpowers. In the course of 55 days (the number of days since the first American was confirmed to have this virus to now), this virus caused one of the strongest bull markets in stock market history to lose thre

Under Indiana law suppliers of labor, materials and equipment have the right, under certain circumstances, to hold and enforce a mechanic lien to insure they are paid for their efforts. Those lien rights can be quite vexing for the property owner, when payment issues arise. In order to avoid the problems associated with mechanic liens, property owners and general contractors may specify in their contracts that the contractors and subcontractors waive their rights to record