Roadway Express, Inc. v. Hayes

WYNN, Judge.

The Fifth Amendment provides a shield against self-incrimination. U.S. Const, amend. V. In this case, Defendant argues that the Fifth Amendment protects him from producing (1) his medical records and (2) factual information regarding medications that he may have been under the influence of at the time of the accident. We uphold the order to produce his medical records but reverse the order compelling him to disclose factual information regarding his use of medications.

The facts indicate that on 7 March 2004, Defendant Mickey Hayes’s vehicle collided with a-tractor trailer driven…