If a child file last year and she owes, will that affect my taxes if I claim her this yearr on my taxes?

[porkerface23]

If a child file last year and she owes, will that affect my taxes if I claim her this year on my taxes?

[bluedeb · Accepted solution]

If you have the right to claim her, then claiming someone as a dependent, does not make you liable for the taxes they owe.  It will not affect  your taxes,