Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Florida

debt

I have someone that owes me over $12,000. I have all the paperwork, ie. Promisarry Note, emails, paper trail. He made his last payment 8/19/04. Can I still try and collect?


Asked on 5/12/09, 3:39 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Alan Wagner Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore P.A.

Re: debt

Yes -- but hurry up. The statute of limitations for the breach of a written contract is 5 years.

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Answered on 5/12/09, 4:02 pm
Scott Behren Behren Law Firm

Re: debt

Yes, there is a 5 year statute of limitations. Feel free to call or e-mail me with any further questions.

Scott Behren

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Answered on 5/12/09, 4:03 pm


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