Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

Is it illegal to offer someone money in exchange for their co signing on a loan? It seems like fraud to me... I know someone who offered a friend $2k to co sign on a $15k loan to start a business.


Asked on 3/06/13, 2:56 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Craig Epifanio Craig Epifanio, P.A.

Based SOLELY on the facts you've given it is not illegal. It sounds like an agreement between the parties. The friend is under no obligation to co-sign so there is nothing criminal that I see.

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Answered on 3/06/13, 8:49 am


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