A mechanic's lien is a legal claim that a contractor or subcontractor can place on a property if they have not been paid for work or materials provided for a construction project. This lien serves as a way to ensure that the party responsible for the construction project fulfills their payment obligations to those who have contributed to the project. It is a powerful tool that allows those in the construction industry to protect their right to payment and seek recourse if necessary.To file a mechanic's lien, the party seeking payment must follow specific procedures outlined by state law, which may include providing notice to the property owner, filing a claim with the appropriate government office, and potentially going through a legal process to enforce the lien. Once a mechanic's lien is placed on a property