Legal Question in Family Law in Nevada

Responsibly of parent for child debt

Am I responsible for debts encured my by my son who is over 18 but under 21?


Asked on 4/04/98, 1:05 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Henry J. Legere, Jr. Law Office of Henry J. Legere, Jr.

Parental responsibility for child's debt

Depends. Did you co-sign for the debt? Was the debt incurred as a result of a "necessary" i.e., medical expense, food, shelter. Did your child still reside at home? Contact your local bar associations legal referrral service. They should provide you with an answer during a free consultation.

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Answered on 4/28/98, 2:33 pm


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