My employer does not pay me while serving on jury duty. Do I still have to serve?

Check with your employer to make sure they do not pay you while serving. Many unions provide for jury duty pay in their union contracts. Otherwise, financial hardship requests for excusal are reviewed on an individual basis.

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1. How often may I serve Jury Duty?
2. How was I chosen for Jury Duty?
3. I am a full-time student and unable to miss classes. Will I still have to serve?
4. I am on active duty in the military. How can I be excused?
5. I either sent in a written request for excusable or checked the appropriate box in question 21 regarding excusals on the qualification form but haven't heard anything. What should I do?
6. I haven't lived in Butler County for quite some time. Why did I get a jury summons?
7. I recently served on jury duty. Do I have to serve again?
8. I take medication and/or have medical problems. Do I still have to serve?
9. I'm not a Butler County resident. Am I still eligible to serve?
10. Is there an age limit for Jury Duty?
11. My employer does not pay me while serving on jury duty. Do I still have to serve?
12. My employer said it will create a hardship for them if I serve on Jury Duty. Is my job protected in any way?
13. Will I be paid for jury service? If so, when will I receive payment?
14. How may I request a postponement?