Legal Question in Criminal Law in Louisiana
Burglarized
The person convicted is only 17
We are wondering if we can sue his parents for the value of all the unrecovered items.
Asked on 5/19/07, 8:48 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Andrew Casanave
Andrew M. Casanave
Re: Burglarized
Yes. While a 17 year old is held criminally responsible for his/her acts, the parents are civilly liable until age 18.
Answered on 5/20/07, 10:40 am
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