Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Florida
Debt
Is it legal to suspend a persons license for failure to repay a debt?
1 Answer from Attorneys
Re: Debt
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Yes and no. Your license can be suspended for failure to carry insurance to cover your financial liability from an automobile accident. Your license cannot be suspended for any other failure to repay a debt.
Scott R. Jay, Esq.