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9/19/11, 4:14 pm

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Can a credit card company charge you 10,000 in fees and lawyers fees six years later when they want to sue you. Is this legal?

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If it's really been six years, no, the legal time limit for suing you (four years) has expired and you could have the ri...

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Michael Stone

The statute of limitation in California is 4 years. If more than 4 years have gone by since your last payment, they can...

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Douglas A. Crowder

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