Legal Question in Traffic Law in Florida

Subpoena to be a witness in a traffic accident case... is there a way to avoid it (legally)?


Asked on 5/27/10, 6:34 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Craig Epifanio Craig Epifanio, P.A.

No, because you risk contempt. However, I rarely see judges enforce that and usually when a witness doesn't show up, the case is either continued or dismissed. I can't advise you to avoid a subpoena but I am merely telling you my experience.

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Answered on 5/28/10, 10:51 am


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