Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida
what does joint and severed mean on a felony conviction
Asked on 5/09/12, 10:59 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Craig Epifanio
Craig Epifanio, P.A.
Joint and several means that two or more people are equally responsible, usually in terms of restitution. For example, if $1000 in restitution is owed, it is possible that one person could pay the whole thing and the other would pay nothing as both are equally responsible.
Answered on 5/09/12, 4:41 pm
Related Questions & Answers
-
My boyfriend was arrested with four counts of burglary and four counts of grand... Asked 5/08/12, 10:48 am in United States Florida Criminal Law
-
I have pending charges against me for Public Assist. Fraud. Needless to say I'm... Asked 5/08/12, 2:36 am in United States Florida Criminal Law
-
What is the law about viewing porn on the internet in the state of florida? Asked 5/07/12, 9:23 pm in United States Florida Criminal Law
Looking for something else?
10,200 active attorneys ready to answer your legal questions today.
Featured Attorneys
Earn additional revenue and grow your business.
