Whats the Statute of Limitations in Massachusetts for collection of credit card debt?
The answer to your question is at http://www.lawlib.state.ma.us/debt.html Here’s an excerpt: Is There a Statute of Limitations on Billing for Bad Debts?, Mass. Attorney General. This archived page from the former Attorney General says, “There is no statute of limitations on billing for bad debts, but there are statutes of limitations for filing lawsuits and for reporting the debts to the credit reporting agencies. Although these do vary depending upon the type of debt, in general there is a six year statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit to collect upon a debt, and a seven year statute for reporting bad credit. It is rarely a good idea to decide not to pay a good debt if you are relying wholly on the statute of limitations, because there are more complicated issues involved, including when these may be tolled, or extended, or even when the statutory period has begun to run. But for your question, even if the stat
