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Jury Trial For Car Accident In Maricopa
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All U.S. citizens are qualified for jury service if they are at least 18 years old, are residents of the jurisdiction in which they have been summoned to serve, have had their civil rights restored if previously convicted of a felony, and have not been determined by a court to be mentally incompetent or insane.
What are some of the best excuses people have used when they didn't want to show up for jury duty? You are not fluent in English. You are disabled, evidenced by a physician's attestation. You are hospitalized, again evidenced by a physician's attestation.
A judge or jury commissioner of the court for which the person was called to jury service excuses the prospective juror for good cause based on a showing of undue or extreme hardship under the circumstances, including being temporarily absent from the jurisdiction or a lack of transportation.
Even the appearance of possible bias for a particular outcome, or contact with that bias, can get a juror dismissed. An illness or sudden personal hardship might also get a juror dismissed if alternates remain. One's mind will not be on the proceedings if a child has a newly discovered brain tumor.
5 Reasons People Are Excused From Jury Duty Economic Hardship. One of the more common reasons people are excused from jury duty is because serving on the jury presents that person with an economic hardship. Personal Opinions. Felony Conviction. Family Issues. Physical/Mental Disabilities.
Excuses Possible Grounds for Excuses ✔ The person has a mental or physical condition that causes them to be incapable of performing jury service ✔ ✔ Jury service would substantially and materially affect the public interest, adversely ✔ ✔ The person does not understand English ✔2 more rows
Juror Personal History Section of Questionnaire Have you, a family member, or close friend ever been in a serious traffic accident? ... Have you ever been a victim, witness, plaintiff or defendant in a criminal or civil suit? ... Have you ever been convicted of a misdemeanor other than traffic violations?
Random Juror Selection Process The list of names that is used to call people for jury service is created by combining the County's voter registration list and Arizona Department of Transportation records. Names are randomly selected from that master list by a computer program.
Statistically, only three to five percent of car accident cases go to trial. Instead, most lawsuits are settled before a trial becomes necessary.
(Approximately: $5,000 – $15,000): This category typically involves minor injuries or emotional distress with relatively low impact on your daily life. Examples might include minor sprains, bruises, or short-term anxiety.