Legal Question in Bankruptcy in Florida
I am close to 4 years on not paying credit card debt due to financial difficulty. What is the statue of limitations in Florida? And how do i avert collection attempts as I have recently recvd a notice from the civil service dept at the county sheriff's office.
Asked on 4/25/12, 9:29 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Joseph Brien
THE PEOPLE'S ADVOCATE
SoL is 5 years. Although you can try to avoid service, utlimately the creditor can service by publication in the Newspaper. Their filing may preserve their rights past the SoF
Answered on 4/26/12, 7:56 am
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