Legal Question in Family Law in New York
parent's liability for child's actions
Can a parent be held criminally liable for a child's actions if the child is 18 or older?
Asked on 3/23/07, 4:10 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Kristen Browde
Browde Law, P.C.
Re: parent's liability for child's actions
No.
Answered on 3/23/07, 4:32 pm
Charles Wolff
Charles Oliver Wolff, Esq.
Re: parent's liability for child's actions
You are not responsible for your adult child's actions, unless you want to be.
Answered on 3/23/07, 4:54 pm