Title: Texas Sample Letter for Employee Requesting Release from Jury Duty due to Financial Hardship Keywords: Texas, Sample Letter, Employee, Release, Jury Duty, Financial Hardship --- [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Recipient's Name] [Recipient's Position] [Name of the Organization] [Organization's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Request for Release from Jury Duty due to Financial Hardship Dear [Recipient's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to formally request release from jury duty in [County/State]. As a dedicated employee at [Your Company Name], I am currently facing significant financial hardship, and fulfilling my jury duty obligations would severely impact my already strained financial situation. I deeply value the importance of performing my civic duty as a juror. However, due to the extenuating circumstances outlined below, serving on a jury at this time would pose significant challenges. Firstly, I would like to highlight the state of my financial situation. As you may know, I have been experiencing an unexpected downturn in my finances due to [explain the reason for financial hardship, e.g., recent medical expenses, loss of a second income, or severe cuts in company pay]. These unforeseen circumstances have left me struggling to meet my basic financial obligations, such as rent, utility bills, and essential day-to-day expenses. Secondly, jury duty would require my absence from work for an extended period, making it difficult for me to fulfill my professional responsibilities. Given my current financial situation, it is imperative that I dedicate my time and effort towards maintaining job security and stability, and continue supporting myself and my family. To underline the impact of fulfilling my jury duty obligations on my financial state, I have attached relevant documents and financial statements that highlight the severity of my situation. Please review these documents to better understand my financial hardship. With sincerity, I assure you that my intent is not to avoid my civic duties, but rather to address my current financial crisis and work on resolving it to be in a better position to serve as an effective juror at a later date. I kindly request your consideration of my circumstances and ask that you grant me a release from jury duty. I am more than willing to provide any additional documentation or answer any questions that may assist in making a fair assessment of my situation. Thank you for your attention to this matter, and I hope you understand the gravity of my financial hardship and the impact it would have on my life if I were to serve on a jury at this time. Sincerely, [Your Name] Enclosures: — Copy of financial statement— - Any other relevant documents
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