This form for use in litigation against an insurance company for bad faith breach of contract. Adapt this model form to fit your needs and specific law. Not recommended for use by non-attorney.
This form for use in litigation against an insurance company for bad faith breach of contract. Adapt this model form to fit your needs and specific law. Not recommended for use by non-attorney.
If you do not respond or if you respond and do not follow through with reporting, you will be sent an Order to Show Cause. This form will order you to report before a Circuit Court Judge to show cause why you should not be held in contempt of court for failing to appear for jury service.
Excuses will be granted ONLY for reasons of compelling personal hardship. Requests for excuses and postponements for jury duty must be made by electronically using the requested online form, or by mail or fax. Your request CANNOT be handled by telephone.
Jury service in this county operates on the one-day / one-trial system.
While jeans are acceptable for jury duty in most courtrooms avoid jeans with rips and tears since you will be sitting for a long time choose relaxed fit jeans with a bit of stretch for all day comfort just to be sure, check with your couthouse to continue that jeans are okay to wear.
We suggest that jurors dress in business casual attire. Jeans, sneakers, torn or tattered clothing are not appropriate.
You will have access to your cell phone, but in the event, use is restricted. If there is an emergency, please have your family member call the Court at (248) 674-4655 and speak to the clerk who answers the phone. Please have them provide the name of the juror, their name and telephone number for a return phone call.
U.S. citizens at least 18 years old who are residents of the court district to which they are summoned. The jury pool for each court comes from a list of licensed drivers and state ID card holders in the court's district. Those who have been convicted of felony crimes are not eligible for jury service.
The Court prefers that jurors dress in "business casual" attire. However, jeans are acceptable as long as they are in good condition without holes. Please do not appear for jury service wearing gym clothes or clothing that does not provide adequate coverage (for example: tank tops or shorts).
An employee may not be required or requested to use annual, vacation, personal, or sick leave for time spent responding to a jury summons, time spent participating in the jury selection process, or time spent actually serving on a jury.