Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Virginia

credit card judgement

What is the limit in years that a credit card judgment is held against a person in the state of Virginia and does making payments lessen or lengthen that time?

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Asked on 4/08/07, 5:32 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: credit card judgement

If filed or recorded in the general district court, such a judgment can be carried on the books for a term of 10 years and renewed for another 10; if in the circuit court, the time limit is 20 years and renewal for another 20.

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Answered on 4/08/07, 7:27 pm


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