Yes. A check is not legal tender and so can be refused fo any reason, or no reason, as a form of payment.
Well this seems like an easy legal question to me. But if they are not an authorizes person of the account that the check was written from then no they legally cannot. It seems to me that this would be check fraud. However, they would probably get away with it. Guess it depends on the amount of the check.
You can check with the family attorney for a legally written will.
The person or company the check is made out to. No one else can cash it. The person you wrote it to can endorse the check to someone else so they can cash it.
It is highly unlikely that a bank will cash a check written by a deceased person. The bank has no way to verify that the check was written before the death.
No, it is not legal for a person to alter the dates written on a check. Any unauthorized alteration of a check, including changing the date, is considered fraud and is punishable by law. It is important to always maintain the integrity of financial transactions and to report any suspected fraudulent activity.
No. A bounced check is not a theft but a felony. If a person issues a check that bounces, he/she can be legally prosecuted by the person who did not get paid because of the check bounce. The bank too would charge a fine for issuing a check that bounced.
The bank is the drawee.The person writing the check is the maker or drawer.The person to whom the check is written is the payee.
The definition of a first party check is a check written directly to another person. They are then cashed or deposited by that person.
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No. Only the person to whom the check is issued can endorse it and he/she is the only person who can cash a check. If anyone tries to cash a check issued to another individual, it is called a forgery and the forger could be arrested and legally prosecuted for his actions.
No, a person cannot use a check endorsed by someone else. A person can only used a check written out to them and endorsed by them.