Which of these liens is specifically associated with construction or labor supplied to a property?

The mechanic's lien is a legal claim against a property that is specifically associated with construction, labor, or materials supplied to improve that property. This type of lien provides security to contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers who have provided work or materials but have not been paid. When payment is not made, these parties can file a mechanic's lien to ensure they have a legal right to seek payment from the property's value, even attaching to the property itself.

This lien is unique compared to the others listed; for instance, a statutory lien is a broader category that can include various types of claims that arise by operation of law, but it does not specifically pertain to construction or labor. A mortgage lien is related to the financing of real estate and secures a loan on the property itself, while a judgment lien arises from a court's decision after a lawsuit and is associated with debts owed as a result of that ruling. Therefore, the mechanic's lien distinctly stands out as the lien focused on construction-related issues.