Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Missouri

How many years can a utility company hold on to a bill? I have one that is appx. 21 yrs. old.


Asked on 8/31/09, 10:06 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Anthony Smith LawSmith

Generally, a claim bases upon a signed writing must be brought within ten years of last activity. If no claim has been made against you in court, then it is unlikely that they would even try after twenty-one years.

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Answered on 8/31/09, 4:55 pm


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