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November 20, 2020Guide2 min read

Limit Your Exposure, Take Advantage of FlexPay, Protect & Collect**

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By Thomas Emalfarb, Esq. · Updated January 19, 2024

SUCCESS IS BUILT ON 36+ Years of National Experience, Personal Relationships, Business Sense and Legal Know How

Getting paid should be the easiest part of the job - but all too often, it rarely goes as planned. When builders, contractors, suppliers, and construction firms have to collect a debt, they want the option that will cost the least time, money and stress. Our fee is based on the amount of time spent, complexity, results and is capped based upon the stage of collection.

  • No upfront Costs Pre-Litigation
  • Filing Liens and Payment Bond Claims
  • Hourly Fee is Capped at Percentage of Settlement
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TURN YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS INTO PROMPT PAYMENT

National Lien & Bond works closely with client's with a shared sense of vision and has as much incentive to help you collect.

Our national network of attorneys work on your behalf, assuming responsability and remaining extremely vested in collecting and protecting. We believe it's our job to support client's entire cash cycles and provide nationwide access to premiere notice and lien providers.

Each state has its own unique and specific requirements for filing notices or payment bon claims. The industry entrusts National Lien & Bond to manage the process and help secure receivables.

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