Legal Question in Personal Injury in Florida
If there is no per-agreement as to a Polygraph exam. In a Florida civil action can the Defendant inform the judge/jury that the plaintiff refused to take a polygraph exam? Conversely, Can the Plaintiff inform the judge/jury that he passed a Polygraph exam.
Asked on 2/26/17, 1:29 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
David Slater
David P. Slater, Esq.
No. It is not admissible evidence.
Answered on 2/26/17, 1:48 pm
Jason Neufeld
Neufeld, Kleinberg & Pinkiert, PA, a personal-injury and elder law firm
Polygraphs are inadmissible as evidence.
Answered on 2/26/17, 3:55 pm