We currently have jury cases set on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, non-jury cases are set every other Monday. (h)"Default judgment" is a judgment awarded to a plaintiff when the defendant fails to answer and dispute the plaintiff's claims in the lawsuit.It protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts with civil cases where the claim exceeds a certain dollar value. If you wish to demand a jury trial, you may file it as a separate document or request it in the. Complaint. Jury Service Jury service is an important civic duty to protect right and liberties. On this page, you will find a general overview on how to file a small claims case in the justice courts. Use the latest version of Acrobat Reader to fill PDF forms. Get Acrobat free here. Many forms in Texas are not available in a fill-in-the-blank format. Use the latest version of Acrobat Reader to fill PDF forms.