“In my view of American history, jury trials are the greatest democratic experiment in world history,” said San Diego Superior Court Judge Joan Weber. She tells prospective jurors the same thing ...

While many dread receiving a jury summons, it's important you respond to the card. Depending on your state, the cost of ...

A jury summons in your mailbox could spark a few questions. You might wonder whether you’ll get paid for your service or question if you have a valid excuse to skip jury duty. One thing is clear: In ...

In California, employers aren’t required to pay you during jury service, but some choose to offer paid leave. iStockphoto If you get a jury duty summons and are eligible to serve, you’re legally ...

Serving on a jury is a key part of American democracy. What happens if that jury duty notice slips past you and you miss your call to serve? The Sacramento Bee went searching for the answer as part of ...

At least 350 jury summons sent out in Jackson County instructed potential jurors to call a sex hotline instead of the courts to find out if they needed to show up for a jury selection Monday. Circuit ...

We’ve all been there—getting that dreaded jury duty summons and instantly hoping it’ll just go away. Showing up can mean hours of waiting around the courthouse, only to find out if you’re even needed.

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — It’s typically never a good idea to ignore a summons for jury duty. However, it’s always wise to ignore text messages demanding fines for your failure to appear. Law enforcement ...