Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Kentucky
Statute of limitations on a contract
How long is the statute of limitations on a contract?
Asked on 7/15/02, 4:45 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Bryan LeSieur
LeSieur Law Office
Re: Statute of limitations on a contract
generally 10 years, although some contracts involving real estate may be 15 years.
Answered on 7/15/02, 6:13 pm
Martin Kasdan, Jr.
Martin Z. Kasdan, Jr., Attorney at Law
Re: Statute of limitations on a contract
The Statute of Limitations is 15 years for a written contract (KRS 413.090), or 5 years for an oral contract (KRS 413.120).
There may be exceptions, depending on all the facts.
Answered on 7/15/02, 8:25 pm