What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)?
massachusetts
on sept 9 2006 i wrote a check for half of the repairs done to my car the other half was paid in cash and credit cards my car had been in the shop for over 2 years and after i got it back the exact problem re occured and the car was dead again i did not want to deal with the same mechanic so we came to a verbal agreement that he would not cash the check and wed both just go our seperate ways my bank has a policy not to cash a check over 6 months old i woke up this morning and checked my bank to find out surprise 2 years and 5 months later he cashed the check the one thing he did do (not me) he changed the year on the check from 2006 to 2008 so that as of that date it had been to the bank less than six months is that considered fraud or forgery for someone else to change a date on a check you wrote?
please help any information would be greatly appreciated
massachusetts
on sept 9 2006 i wrote a check for half of the repairs done to my car the other half was paid in cash and credit cards my car had been in the shop for over 2 years and after i got it back the exact problem re occured and the car was dead again i did not want to deal with the same mechanic so we came to a verbal agreement that he would not cash the check and wed both just go our seperate ways my bank has a policy not to cash a check over 6 months old i woke up this morning and checked my bank to find out surprise 2 years and 5 months later he cashed the check the one thing he did do (not me) he changed the year on the check from 2006 to 2008 so that as of that date it had been to the bank less than six months is that considered fraud or forgery for someone else to change a date on a check you wrote?
please help any information would be greatly appreciated