What happens when the statute of limitations expires? When you stop making payments on a debt and become delinquent, your creditor may send your debt to a debt collector. Debt collectors will attempt ...

Medical bills have a way of sneaking up on people, and it can happen long after the initial injury or illness has passed. You might be fully recovered and feeling like life has returned to normal, ...

Credit card debt is a burden that millions of people carry, often for years on end. While some cardholders manage to diligently chip away at their balances, others may find themselves unable to make ...

In their Commercial Division Update, George Bundy Smith, an arbitrator and mediator with JAMS and a former associate judge of the New York Court of Appeals, and Thomas J. Hall a partner with ...

IRS has a 10-year window to collect back taxes – but for many Americans, that doesn’t mean the debt simply disappears. The IRS Collection Statute Expiration Date (CSED) generally gives the government ...

The statute of limitations is the length of time creditors can sue for a debt. This period is usually around three to six years. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...

IRS has a 10-year window to collect back taxes – but for many Americans, that doesn’t mean the debt simply disappears. IRVINE, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / October 27, 2025 / Millions of Americans ...