Legal Question in Consumer Law in Utah

stopping a check

what are the legal ramifications of stopping a check


Asked on 10/03/07, 11:45 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Alvin Lundgren Alvin R. Lundgren, L.C.

Re: stopping a check

If you stop payment on a check without good cause, you can be sued and required to make the check good. If it is proven that you knew in advance that you did not have funds to cover a check, you can be charged with a crime of fraud. If you have good cause you may have to prove your case in court.

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Answered on 10/04/07, 11:11 am


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