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What is the real Statute of Limitations for.credit card debt in AZ. It has been 4 years since last communication and acct closed.Should i hire lawyer.

Answered 13 years and 3 months ago by Scott T Ashby (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
The statute of limitations on a written contract is six years in Arizona.  There are exceptions and the date that the statute begins to run is a little tricky to figure out.  In answer to your question, yes, you should hire a lawyer.  Best wishes!
The statute of limitations on a written contract is six years in Arizona.  There are exceptions and the date that the statute begins to run is a... Read More

over a 10 year period, I loaned $130,000 to a friend, but in 2009 he told me he didn''t want to pay back the money anymore. How do I get my money back?

Answered 14 years and 2 months ago by Mr. Kenneth Alan Holcomb (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
Under Arizona's  bad-check statute, A.R.S. Sec. 12-671, an attorney can send a demand letter to the person (debtor) who wrote you the bad checks.  The debtor then has 12 days to pay you all the money owed (the total of the bad checks).  If the debtor fails to pay you in full within the 12 day period, then you can sue the debtor and obtain a Judgment for twice (2X) the amount of the bad checks, attorney's fees and court costs.  After Judgment is obtained, an attorney who handles post-judgment collection may garnish wages of the debtor, seize/levy money in the debtor's bank accounts, as well as take other actions under Arizona law.  Because you have stated that the checks may be several years old, time is f the essence in bringing your legal claim.  Otherwise your claim may be denied due to a statute of limitations problem (waiting too long to file a lawsuit).  You should act immediately if you wish to pursue your claims.... Read More
Under Arizona's  bad-check statute, A.R.S. Sec. 12-671, an attorney can send a demand letter to the person (debtor) who wrote you the bad... Read More

have an employer who owes me $5,000.00 in back wages how do I collect

Answered 14 years and 3 months ago by Mr. Kenneth Alan Holcomb (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
If an employer owes you unpaid wages, you can either 1) sue the employer in court to recover wages (and can be awarded triple damages); or 2) file a claim with the Arizona Industrial Commission.  In either case, once you have a Judgment against the employer, you will need to retain counsel to levy or garnish the employer to be paid on your Judgment.... Read More
If an employer owes you unpaid wages, you can either 1) sue the employer in court to recover wages (and can be awarded triple damages); or 2) file a... Read More
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