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MECHANICS' LIENS
Ohio Revised Code Chapter 1311: Liens
Home Improvement (Ohio Attorney General’s Office)
Books which may be available at your local public library:
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Anderson's Ohio Residential Real Estate Manual, Chapter 14: Construction Contracts/Mechanics’ Liens.
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Baldwin’s Ohio Practice: Ohio Real Estate Law (Thomson/Reuters)-Chapter 14: Marketability-Liens-Mechanics’ Liens.
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Ohio Jurisprudence, 3d, Mechanics’ Liens (Thomson/Reuters).
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Couse’s Ohio Form Book: Chapter 13, Mechanics Liens.
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Modern Mechanic's Liens (Ohio State Bar Association CLE, 2009).
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Ohio Mechanics' and Materialmen's Liens (Harrison, 2001).
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Fifty State Construction Lien And Bond Law.
Articles:
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Heffernan, Michael, Free advice on mechanic's liens and a wake at Donlon's, 78 Cleveland Bar Journal 16 (July/Aug. 2007)
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Opincar, Scott, Recent changes to Ohio's Mechanics' Lien Laws, 78 Cleveland Bar Journal 6 (Oct. 2007)