Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in California
statue of limitation for bill collection
How long can a bill be valid for collection. Can a company try to collect a bill which is five or six years old?
Asked on 10/25/00, 5:47 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Ken Koury
Kenneth P. Koury, Esq.
Re: statue of limitation for bill collection
In the case of the contract in writing, which is probably what you�re dealing with, the statute of limitations as four years from the date of the breach. That would be four years from the date you did not make a required payment.
Answered on 11/28/00, 4:49 am