Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in Texas

holding title for a vehicle who is at liabilty

recently sold and carried a note on a older car-did not put a lein on title-still registered in my name- insurance co told me i would be held responsible if girl has accident and could be sued. am i liable because of title being in my name- how do i get myself removed from being liable. girl will not give car back or return phone calls-never made a payment- filed in small claims court but looking at 10 days at least for any answers-very worried over the liabilty issue


Asked on 5/30/02, 7:14 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Charles Aspinwall Charles S. Aspinwall, J.D., LLC

Re: holding title for a vehicle who is at liabilty

Since the car is registered in your name you are eligible to re-take possession of it provided you can do so without a breach of the peace. There is no other easy answer to your liability problem.

Read more
Answered on 5/30/02, 11:19 am


Related Questions & Answers

More Civil Rights Law questions and answers in Texas