• For a Mechanic Lien or “Labor, Service & Storage Lien,” The vehicle may be sold at public Auction on the 61st business day.  Excluding weekends and holidays. If you have had the vehicle in your possession for over 60 days before the lien is filed, then we can usually complete the process in 30 business days.
• For a Towing & Storage Lien , it depends on the age of the motor vehicle. We can usually complete the process after 35 days if the motor vehicle or vessel is more than 3 years of age, or after 50 days if the motor vehicle or vessel is 3 years of age or less.

• In most cases, yes, you will receive a clean title to the vehicle described on the unpaid repair order or repair bill. There are circumstances where you will not be granted a title, such as the vehicle being stolen – by the DMV, but we can go over all of those issues with you

• Yes. The fees charged by the tax collector’s DMV office to transfer the certificate of title into your shop’s name are included.  You will receive a new title with your shop’s name as the new registered owner. 

No matter what lien is currently on the car or money is owed by the customer to other institutions, our lien goes above all others. This means once we place the lien on the car all owners or lien holders have equal rights to the car from start of the paperwork to auction day. If either wants to pick up the car, they have to pay the remaining balance.

No-we require full payment upfront before we begin any paperwork or processing.

You'll have up to 24 hours to change your mind after payment, but once we've started the process, it is non-refundable due to the legal work involved.

*Important Note for Vehicle Owners & Shops:

If your customer is reimbursing you for the title work, be sure to include our full charge on their final bill. In cases where a bank lien is involved and the bank wants to reclaim the vehicle, the bank is typically responsible for reimbursing what you paid to secure the lien or title processing.

Having a complete tow ticket is crucial to meeting the requirements. It must include the vehicle’s description and VIN, the location it was towed from, the address where it is stored, and any applicable storage or other fees. Failing to provide all required information may result in losing the right to claim fees for the vehicle.

• Section 713.78(1)(a), Florida Statutes, defines “vehicle” to mean any mobile item,  whether motorized or not, which is mounted on wheels. This would include off-highway vehicles (such as utility trailers, travel trailers, semis, and mobile homes).
• Section 713.78(1)(b), Florida Statutes, defines “vessel” to mean every description of watercraft, barge, and airboat used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water, as defined in section 327.02(8)
• Section 713.785, Florida Statutes, provides for the sale of a mobile home by a mobile home transport company for unpaid recovery, towing and storage charges.
• Section 713.785(1) (a), Florida Statutes, defines “mobile home transport company” as a person regularly engaged in the business of transporting mobile homes.