Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida
If you feel that you have been defrauded, how long do you have to file charges? Is there a deadline?
Asked on 10/14/10, 11:40 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Craig Epifanio
Craig Epifanio, P.A.
There is a 5 year statute of limitations. That said, if you don't contact the police as soon as it happens, the more time that goes by, the less credible you become. I suggest you contact the police immediately.
Answered on 10/19/10, 12:46 pm
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