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Once a mechanic's lien is filed, the contractor, subcontractor, or supplier must then file a petition to enforce the mechanic's lien in the proper court within six months after the filing of the lien. If a petition to enforce is not filed, then the lien will not be enforceable after six months.

To remove a mechanic's lien, you simply need to pay the person who worked on your property. Contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers can only file mechanic's liens when they do not receive payment for the work they performed on a property.

A Missouri Notice of Intent is a critical step to secure your MO mechanics lien rights on private construction projects. This Missouri lien notice form is required to be sent by any potential claimants who did not contract directly with the property owner at least 10 days before filing a mechanics lien claim.

Missouri law (R.S.Mo. 429.005. 1, et seq.) grants general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and laborers the ability to assert a mechanic's lien for labor and materials provided to a property, provided the lien is properly filed within six months of the last date of work (excluding warranty and corrective work).

The following are some of the defenses that an owner can assert when facing the threat of a lien filing: The mechanic's lien must contain a proper legal description; The lien must be filed and foreclosed on within the applicable statute of limitations periods; The mechanic's lien statement must be notarized;

The Missouri Mechanics Lien Release Form is used to cancel a lien that has already been filed. It's most often used to release a lien claim after a lien claimant receives payment. However, they may also be released based on settlements, legal controversies, because they expired, or more.