Consequences of skipping jury duty can be significant, affecting both your legal standing and financial stability. You may face fines or even criminal charges for failing to respond to a jury summons.

Jury duty is an important civic responsibility, and it is one of the rare times that the average citizen gets a direct hand in the justice system. Parenting is an important duty to our children ...

Several Alabama mothers claimed they were harassed and threatened by Jefferson County judges for bringing breastfeeding ...

Richard Snyder, a town justice in upstate New York, said he could not serve as an impartial grand juror because he believed ...

CHI HEALTH AND TWO HEALT A jury has ruled in favor of CHI Health and two health care professionals after a lawsuit alleged medical malpractice in a woman's death. Aundrea Milnes died in November ...

A federal jury recently rejected claims that longtime Gwinnett County Medical Examiner Dr. Carol Terry made a half dozen former employees work excessive hours without paying them overtime.

“That’s one way they can serve their country is to take their jury duty,” explained Russell. “And that is a very important service.” The service is a personal cost to the jurors and to ...

Newman also asked the court to set the case for a jury trial. No officials from the medical center appeared with him at the hearing, held in U.S. District Court in Norfolk. The hospital was indicted ...

Brown said she had called and turned in forms to be excused prior to reporting for jury duty but was refused. “The judge would not excuse me, and said I need to make accommodations for her ...

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