Civil procedure can one refuse to answer interrogatories based on their fifth amendment rights?

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Great article- hope it helps. Note that when invoking the 5th in civil proceeding, it is on a question by question basis.

http://www.sorrelsudashen.com/papers/Fifth_Amendment_Right_Against_Self_Incrimination_in_Civil_Cases.pdf

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