Imprisonment
Defaulting on a payday loan does not, in and of itself, constitute check fraud.
Defaulting.
No.
Any default on any loan will damage your credit in the future.
You can't go to jail anywhere simply for defaulting on a payday loan, anymore than you can for defaulting on a mortgage, car loan or credit card. There has to be something more, like using someone else's identity to obtain the loan, for a criminal offense to have occurred.
Defaulting on a payday loan does not, in and of itself, constitute check fraud.
Defaulting.
Failing to pay back a loan is called defaulting on the loan.
No.
Yes. Defaulting on your loans is against the law.
Any default on any loan will damage your credit in the future.
You can't go to jail anywhere simply for defaulting on a payday loan, anymore than you can for defaulting on a mortgage, car loan or credit card. There has to be something more, like using someone else's identity to obtain the loan, for a criminal offense to have occurred.
Default on an RV loans is a serious consequences. Besides losing your RV, your credit score is affected negatively and you will most likely still owe the bank money. It is good to avoid defaulting on your RV loan.
It is very, very advisable to avoid defaulting on your student loans in any location. Some negative consequences of defaulting on a student loan can be found here http://www2.ed.gov/offices/OSFAP/DCS/default.html. However, if you have already defaulted, or are very close to defaulting, here is a guide to getting out of a defaulted student loan: http://www2.ed.gov/offices/OSFAP/DCS/repaying.html. Don't give up, defaulting on your loan is not worth it!
Only to financiers
No, there is no such a thing as a debtor's prison.
IT'S LIKE DEFAULTING ON ANY OTHER HOME LOAN. YOUR NAME WILL GO INTO THE CREDIT BUREAU IT WILL AFFECT YOUR CREDIT SCORE AND NOT BEING ABLE TO PURCHASE ANOTHER HOME/CAR.