BELNIAK v. McWILLIAMS

No. 2D10-1085.

44 So.3d 1282 (2010)

David A. BELNIAK, Petitioner, v. Raymond C. McWILLIAMS, Individually, and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Linda A. McWilliams, Deceased, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 8, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brad Salter of Salter, Healy, LLC, St. Petersburg, and Stephen L. Romine of Cohen, Foster & Romine, P.A., Tampa, for Petitioner.

Christopher S. Knopik , Maureen M. Deskins , and Anna Frederiksen-Cherry of Knopik Deskins Law Group, Tampa, for Respondent.


SILBERMAN, Judge.

In this wrongful death and personal injury action, David A. Belniak seeks certiorari review of a nonfinal order compelling him to answer certain deposition questions that he refused to answer based on his Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination. We grant his petition in part, quash the trial court's order, and remand for further proceedings.

As the result of a motor vehicle accident on December 25, 2007, Raymond C. McWilliams...

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