Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in California

i co signed a lease with my father for his restaurant the restaurant went out of business now the landloard is suing me for back rent and back cam charges am i responcible even though i never worked for them or received any money from his business?

Asked on 8/16/12, 11:46 am

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Yes. What did you think co-signing means? It means you are jointly liable for the obligation with your father.

Answered on 8/16/12, 12:10 pm

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