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Not knowing the specific circumstances it would be difficult to give a definite answer. If the debt is valid and the SOL has not expired a lawsuit is possible. The fact that the entry may have been deleted from a credit report does not necessarily render it uncollectible.

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Q: A lawyer sent you a letter after the account was taken off your credit can they sue you?
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SBLC (Standby Letter of Credit) A Commercial Letter of Credit is taken as Guarantee to be used in payment of goods and services. The Standby Letter of Credit issued is taken as guarantee that the applicant, the customer of issuing bank will execute responsibilities under an agreement. In other words, if an applicant fails to meet the promises made, the beneficiary draws on standby. According to the Controller of Currency, Standbys defined as, 'any letter of credit or a similar document issued which mentions responsibilities to the beneficiary on the side of issuer. The SBLC (Standby Letter of Credit) mentions details regarding- 1. To pay back the money borrowed or advanced to or for the account of the account party. 2. To pay on account of an indebtedness undertaken by the account party 3. To pay in case of default by the account party in meeting of any promises made.


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What journal entry goods taken away by the owner?

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How long does a debt stay on your credit if the amount is not paid?

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What is credit and debit in banking sector?

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