Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Florida
debt default
will i be prosecuted if i default on a payment arrangment for a debt for past rent
Asked on 1/29/06, 10:21 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Barry Kaufman
The Law Office of Barry W. Kaufman
Re: debt default
No. You cannot be criminally prosecuted for not paying a debt. There are penalties for failing to obey a court order, so you should carefully read any document sent by the Court or by the opposing party and comply with any court orders.
Answered on 1/30/06, 8:10 am
Alexander M. Rosenfeld
Rosenfeld & Stein, P.A.
Re: debt default
Not criminally.
Answered on 1/30/06, 1:36 pm