Legal Question in Personal Injury in California

My son's mother allowed my 16 year old permitted but unlicensed son to drive a short distance in a car by himself. Thank God, nothing happened, but, as his father, could I also be held responsible if this type of thing happens without my knowledge or consent? What can I do to protect myself?


Asked on 9/21/10, 6:37 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Joe Marman Law Office of Joseph Marman

Lighten up. Nothing happened. You can't be held responsible if you were not there. Technically, you could be held responsible under CCP 1714.1, but unlikely.

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Answered on 9/26/10, 7:19 pm


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