Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in California

Statute of limitation on a debt
What is the statute of limitations on a debt in california? what if the debt is turned over to a collection agency in another state, which state law is followed, the originating state of debt or the collection agency state.

Asked on 4/13/98, 6:55 pm

Michael Scott Kelly, Jackson & Christianson, LLP

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When you say a "debt" was turned over to a collection agency, do you mean a court judgment? Or had it ever gone to court?

And how was this debt incurred? Was there a written contract? Perhaps most importantly, what was the debt for?

Answered on 4/30/98, 6:34 pm

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