It sure seems like it. There are many examples of hard-wired human instincts that help keep us alive. Perhaps the most obvious case is the fight-or-flight response, coined by Harvard University physiologist Walter Cannon in 1915.
There is no time limit on that debt. A collection agency can legally pursue you until the debt is paid in full.   However, there is a time limit on the negative consequences of not paying the debt. In most circumstances that limit is seven years. Seven years from the time you became delinquent with your original creditor.
Customer: OK-once probate has been obtained, is there a time limit to the Executor executing a Will, ie paying the beneficiaries. OK-once probate has been obtained, is there a time limit to the Executor executing a Will, ie paying the beneficiaries.he litigation could take years to resolve before the executor is in a position to make a distribution. No-but ordinarily, for most estates, this happens within 2 years. It could go on longer, it just depends, imagine for example if there was a complex litigation on which a large sum in the estate was dependant.