Legal Question in Legal Ethics in Kentucky

Is this legal?
Is it against the law to not answer interrogatories you recieve after a small claims court ruling?Can you do jail time for this if you never recieved a supeona or summons to appear in court?Or could a bench warrent be issued?What would the charges be?

Asked on 3/22/01, 11:59 pm

Charles Aspinwall Charles S. Aspinwall, J.D., LLC

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Re: Is this legal?

Failing to comply with discovery requirements could result in your claim being dismissed and a judgment entered against you on the other guy's claim.

You won't go to jail as it is not a criminal act, but you will probably lose your case if you don't answer.

Answered on 5/28/01, 10:40 am

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