ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Department of Justice (NMDOJ) has called off almost $2 million in liens filed against nearly 200 homes in the metro. The Attorney General’s Office said the liens are illegal, and the company Boreworxx did so after a contract dispute over fiber optic installations in Albuquerque.
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NMDOJ said Boreworxx was subcontracted by Circet USA to do fiber optic installation. But the AG’s office said Circet deemed the work to be “unsatisfactory” and did not pay Boreworxx. As a result, Boreworxx filed 152 liens against homeowners, in what the DOJ said were “scare tactics.”
NMDOJ said those liens have been released by the owner of Boreworxx as they continue their investigation saying:…