Legal Question in Employment Law in California

I recently found an expired check from my previous employer of almost 5 years. If I were to supply them with the check, does my company have to reissue me a new check by law?


Asked on 11/01/10, 12:11 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

The right to collect wages is generally treated as a contractual obligation, with a four year statute of limitations. So a five year old debt for wages is time-barred.

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Answered on 11/06/10, 4:34 pm


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