Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in California
are payday loan centers allowed to file a law suite or charge you extensively if you miss your pay day even if you are in jail that day
Asked on 11/01/11, 9:12 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Roy Hoffman
Law Offices of Roy A. Hoffman
Any creditor can file a lawsuit againt you if you miss your payment deadline. What they can charge you for being late is determined by your contract with them, as well as the usury laws.
Answered on 11/01/11, 11:39 am
Being in jail is not some sort of protection for being sued.
Answered on 11/01/11, 1:55 pm