Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Indiana

check returned

I sent an attorney a personl check to pay in full a court ordered debt. She returned the check, marked void, said she needed a nmoney order instead. Is this a refusal to accept payment? Does this void the debt?


Asked on 3/08/03, 9:48 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
John Bator Bator Redman & Shive

Re: check returned

No The attorney for the creditor can condition payment on immediately available funds-too many people have bounced checks so most credor'd attorneys require amoney order or certified funds

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Answered on 3/10/03, 5:17 pm


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