Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Georgia

statute of limitations

what is the statute of limitations on collecting on a judgement in georgia. Also, can can that judgement be renewed to extend the statute of limitations?


Asked on 3/31/07, 2:02 am

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Scott Riddle Law Office of Scott B. Riddle, LLC

Re: statute of limitations

The statute of limitations generally means the time to file a suit, not collect a judgment. A judgment can be renewed for just about as long as the creditor wants, and, generally, a creditor can use other collection attempts indefinitely. Perhaps the creditor will consider a patment plan.

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Answered on 3/31/07, 7:04 am


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