Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in California

When to sue for a bounced check

Is there a time limit to sue for a bounced check? I sold some merchandise to a customer and never did anything about it when the check bounced. It has been almost 3 years since the check bounced.


Asked on 7/10/07, 2:38 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Jonathan Stein Law Offices of Jonathan G. Stein

Re: When to sue for a bounced check

Yes. It is generally 4 years, but it depends on the specific facts of your case. Make sure you comply with the statute if you want to receive treble damages.

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Answered on 7/11/07, 4:36 pm


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