QUESTION
I co-signed a car loan for friend.
Asked on Nov 13th, 2014 on Automobile Accidents - Florida
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I co-signed a car loan for friend. He let his car insurance lapse and was in an accident. He's being sued by the other driver. Am I legally responsible for anything?
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Possibly. Many co-signors are actually co-buyers, and all owners of the car have liability. You need to hire a lawyer to review your paperwork.
Answered on Nov 14th, 2014 at 5:25 AM
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