Originally Posted by thadocta
Except I actually want to do the jury duty, and am more looking for ways to get the travel insurance to kick in rather than a way of getting out of sitting in a courtroom for a week.
Can you ask for a deferral? In the UK, courts have been told to be sympathetic and flexible when people are scheduled to be away, so long as they only want a deferral and not to be excused jury duty altogether.