Monica Matias
September 15, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer
Pleading the Fifth and Civil Litigation: Is It a Good Idea?Although the concept of pleading the Fifth is more commonly raised in the criminal context, civil lawyers should be knowledgeable about the principles surrounding the Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination and the significant implications that may arise from asserting the right.
By Jonathan W. Hugg and Monica Matias
6 minute read
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