This affidavit form is used to partially waive or release a lien, right to claim of lien or claim on any bond for labor, material, or services provided in consideration of payment made by the party receiving the services.
While it's a good idea to have a legal eagle look them over, you can typically find templates online to help you draft them yourself.
It's best to get these documents sorted out before making any final payments to ensure everything's above board.
A full release means you’re saying goodbye to any claim for all payments, while a partial release only covers the payments made up to that point, keeping some claims on the table.
Yes, if you want to clarify that you're waiving any future claims regarding the work done, a partial release is the way to go.