Understanding mechanics lien and preliminary notice laws is a must when managing credit and accounts receivables in the California construction industry. This manual is comprehensive guide to California's preliminary notice laws and requirements. It is written by Scott Wolfe Jr, a California construction attorney. It is published by Zlien, the nation's leading resource for mechanics lien laws and compliance management.

A manual for use by contractors of all sizes to learn about the collection process and help them develop good collection practices. The toolkit includes: (a) a summary of collection laws; (b) common collection mistakes and pitfalls; (c) common construction contract provisions to avoid overdue accounts; (d) collection letter templates; (e) construction lien overview; (f) tips on when its time to hire an attorney; (g) guide to litigating a collection action. This Toolkit discusses Louisiana law.