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In the majority of US states an 18-year-old is considered an adult, that being the case parents are not financially responsible for their adult child unless there are extentuating circumstances, such as a court order stating differently. In the few states where the age of majority is higher then 18, the existing state laws would determine what if any liability parents might have in such circumstances.
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Is someone liable for hospital bill incurred while unemployed?
A person is liable for a hospital bill that is incurred while unemployed. Once the bill is issued, you can apply for charity care to offset the costs.
Am I liable for my husband's credit card debt incurred before we met?
NO
Is it legal for and employer to deduct from your pay for unreimbursed business expenses incurred using a company credit card?
Yes - if you used the company credit card, you are liable to repay the amount you spent ! The employer can recover that directly from your wages.
Are you at fault for an accident caused by a medical condition?
Yes. If you were at fault then you are liable for the damages you incurred.
Is one characteristic of a corporation is that its owners are personally liable for any losses incurred by the business?
no
Can attorneys charge a fee and extra money for his expenses on a federal tort case?
Yes. Any expenses incurred during litigation are normally charged to the client outside of the attorney's fee.Added: HOPEFULLY you will have a signed agreement or contract for services which covers this matter. If no contract was signed or agreed to (IN WRITING) you may not be liable for the extra fees, but you can probably assume that the attorney will take you to court to recover their (alleged) expenses.
Can a wife in WI be held liable for a husband's debts?
Most states, yes, so is likely if incurred during union.
Is a spouse liable for real estate debt incurred soley by them?
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Are parents liable for teens child?
Yes
Are parents liable for an adult child's actions?
No.
Can a landlord sue a tenant for expenses after tenant sued for security deposit and lost?
Probably YES. Read your lease. The tenant may be held liable for all legal fees incurred by a landlord by actions of a tenant. Since the landlord had to provide a defense, he incurred fees. Just as if you WON, you may have been able to collect YOUR legal fees. Laws vary by state and I am not an attorney. See RentLaw.com for general info.
Can the parents of a 20 year old be sued if son was in accident with his own car that he owns in Illinois?
The parents are not liable for the damage. Parents can only be liable for the actions of a child who is under the age of 18.
