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LOCATIONSTATUTE OF LIMITATIONSSTATE INTEREST RATEBAD CHECK LAWSGENERAL GARNISHMENT EXEMPTIONUNITED STATESOpen Accounts YearsContracts in Writing YearsDomestic JudgmentsForeign JudgmentsLegal RateJudgment RateCivil PenaltyALABAMA3620206%12%Greater of $10 or actual bank charges75% of wages are exempt from garnishment.ALASKA6610106.25%6.25% or contractualDamages in amount equal to $100 or triple the amount of the check whichever is greater (but no more than $1,000 over the amount of the check.$1,750 per month for earning exemption. May be increased to $2,750 per month if qualified for head of household (no one else in household earning any money).ARIZONA365410%10% or contractualTwice the amount of check. costs of suit. reasonable attorney fees.See federal law.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoThe statute of limitations on an oral contract is 2 years in California. The statute of limitations on a written contract is 4 years in California. Both of these time limits start to "run" thirty days after the date of the breach or last payment.
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What is the statute of limitations on bad credits?
The statute of limitations for debts reported on your credit report is 7 1/2 years.
Is their Statute of Limitations on adultery in Illinois?
Statute of limitations are typically applied to crimes, debts and the ability to bring a law suit. Adultery is not a crime, though considered morally reprehensible. There is no statute of limitations.
Can you prosecute on a hot check that's outside the statute of limitations?
No you cannot. By definition, a statute of limitations puts an end to the ability to prosecute. They are also applied to the collection of debts.
Is there a statute of limitations for evictions to be on your credit?
Statute of limitations apply to bringing law suits for civil or criminal charges. Reporting of debts on a credit statement is normally limited to 7 years.
Can you drop off debts over the statute of limitations in bankruptcy?
Normally, you must put down the debts before you file, as they can not be added on after it is filed.
Is there a statute of limitations on a medical bill?
Statute of limitations vary from state to state. Bills and debts do have statutes of limitations pretty much everywhere. They can range from a couple of years to seven or more years. Check your specific state laws.
What is the statute of limitations for debts to be collected by creditors in a persons death in Michigan?
Credit Cards are classified as Open Lines of Credit in Michigan. The statute of limitations is 6 years. That is measured from the last acknowledgment of the debt by the estate.
Is there a statute of limitations on adultery in Louisiana?
Statute of limitations are typically applied to crimes, debts and the ability to bring a law suit. Adultery is not a crime any state, including Virginia, though it is considered morally reprehensible. There is no statute of limitations to apply.
Is 7 years the statute of limitations for debts in Illinois?
No that is not the limit in Illinois. Debts that are evidences in writing or promissory notes are 10 years. Others are 5 years.
Is there a statute of limitations on repossessed debts owed or are they indefinite after the court has found you in default?
Yes the SOL varies by state.
When is too late to collect on an unpaid bill?
Each state has a Statute of Limitations that specifies time limit on debts.
What is the Statute of Limitations for debts and specifically credit cards in California?
These are going to be written agreements. As that, it is 4 years in California.
