Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

I was never subpoena do I have to testify. And dcf took my son and threaten if I don't testify I will lose my son is that true.


Asked on 7/09/14, 8:33 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Craig Epifanio Craig Epifanio, P.A.

DCF has a lot of latitude in their powers. If they feel your son is in danger, even if it is really unfounded, then they can take your son. However, you still retain your right to assert your Fifth Amendment privilege even if they threaten these actions. You should probably talk to a family law attorney to get more information.

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Answered on 7/10/14, 12:11 pm


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