Legal Question in Civil Litigation in New York
can dept store sue parent of a minor who was arrested for shoplifting..they were released to parent ..no court..merchandise was recovered...they are suing for $500..can they do that?
Asked on 8/29/09, 8:13 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Locksley Wade
Law Office of Locksley O. Wade
Yes, as the parent or guardian of an unemancipated minor your can be held liable for the minor's shoplifing pursuant to N.Y. Gen. Oblig. Law 11-105.
Answered on 9/05/09, 12:22 pm
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