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"Last Day Of Work" - Is That Really Unclear?

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A subcontractor's mechanic's lien was dismissed as untimely when it was determined that the subcontractor's last few months of work did not count as work performed pursuant to the underlying contract.

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Supreme Court Sets New Limitations on the Law Enforcement Power of Civil Forfeiture

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Often the Supreme Court opinions which are released to the least fanfare can have the biggest impact. While the Supreme Court decision in Timbs v. Indiana released on February 20, 2019, does not have the cachet of the decisions regarding the Affordable Care Act or equality in marriage, it does set a new and important limitation on the right of the police to seize property that was used in the commission of a crime.

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