Thursday, May 7, 2015
South Carolina Changes Witness Fee Subpoena Rules
Heads up, South Carolina lawyers! In case you haven’t heard, the South Carolina Supreme Court recently revised its rule on the issuance of subpoenas to provide that the required witness fee and mileage reimbursement need not be tendered until the witness actually appears for the deposition or trial. The court has also approved revised subpoena forms which are listed on its website.
Here is a link to the Supreme Court’s May 1, 2015 order on this issue, while here is a link to the revised subpoena forms at issue.
