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    Oct 15, 2007, 09:32 AM
    BC statute of limitations
    I was sued when I was younger for an assault. Do I owe that money forever or do they have some time span to collect. I live in BC.
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    Oct 15, 2007, 10:02 AM
    I think you will owe that money forever, its not a credit card that you can file bankruptcy on, its judge order, its like not paying the IRS you will be in debt until you pay them off
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    Oct 15, 2007, 07:10 PM
    Hello C:

    In the US a judgment lasts for a certain period up to 10 years, and they can be renewed. But they DO expire. I don't know about you guys is the great northern wilderness.

    excon
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