Subpoenas in State Court: Responding to a Subpoena (MA) | Practical Law

Subpoenas in State Court: Responding to a Subpoena (MA) | Practical Law

A Practice Note describing how to respond to subpoenas in Massachusetts Superior Court. This Note reviews the steps to take immediately after a subpoena is served and the options for responding to the subpoena, including complying with the subpoena, objecting to the subpoena, moving to quash or modify the subpoena, and moving for a protective order. This Note also examines the consequences for failing to respond to a subpoena.

Subpoenas in State Court: Responding to a Subpoena (MA)

Practical Law Practice Note w-000-3284 (Approx. 19 pages)

Subpoenas in State Court: Responding to a Subpoena (MA)

by Practical Law Litigation
MaintainedMassachusetts
A Practice Note describing how to respond to subpoenas in Massachusetts Superior Court. This Note reviews the steps to take immediately after a subpoena is served and the options for responding to the subpoena, including complying with the subpoena, objecting to the subpoena, moving to quash or modify the subpoena, and moving for a protective order. This Note also examines the consequences for failing to respond to a subpoena.