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Parents don't have legal responsibility for someone 18 years old, unless they have legally recognized diminished capacity. They are legally adults now, so they can do whatever they want and take the consequences themselves.

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no, but if he does something to cause damage or harm using something you own there might be a liability issue, or if you are co-signed for anything.

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Children are not legally responsible for the support of their parents.

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No. Sometimes if the 'child' is disabled support can continue beyond the age of 18, but a working 18 year old is an adult and the parents aren't legally or financially responsible.

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