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lien

In law, the right to retain goods owned by another until the owner has satisfied a claim against him by the person in possession of the goods. For example, the goods may have been provided as security for a debt.



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Another option available to the owner is to file a counterclaim against the lienor for willful exaggeration of the lien.
Filing liens can help brokers collect commissions. (Insiders Outlook) by Anwarzai, Mariam / Real Estate Weekly
For example, if a debtor's sale to an alleged lienor will resolve difficult litigation and eliminate the risks of delay and costs of operating a property to resolve disputes, the court will likely consider those factors in addition to the offer price.
BANKRUPTCY BARGAINS by DAVIDOFF, BRIAN / California CPA
If the lienor is successful in proving his lien, the contractor may recover the funds secured by the undertaking.
You've been liened! Now what? by Wellen, Ira C. / Real Estate Weekly
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