QUESTION
Should I have to pay all of the restitution?
Asked on Aug 24th, 2013 on Consumer Law - Florida
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Myself and someone else were found guilty of a crime in 2007. Went to prison got out owing state and other person went back to prison with another charge. Should I be held for his part of payment as well?
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Consumer Debt Collector Harassment & Abuse Attorney serving Tampa, FL
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Possibly. Depends on terms of court order. Commonly joint offenders are both held responsible for the full restitution each until its paid.
Answered on Aug 30th, 2013 at 12:08 PM
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