Your employer doesnât have to pay you during your service but you can claim for loss of earnings from the court. Your employer must fill out a Certificate of Loss of Earnings, which you get with the letter confirming your jury service. Send this as part of your claim for expenses once youâve completed jury service.
Definition of liability for English Language Learners. : the state of being legally responsible for something : the state of being liable for something. : something (such as the payment of money) for which a person or business is legally responsible.
Strict liability is a legal doctrine that makes a person or company responsible for their actions or products which cause damages regardless of any intent on their part. A plaintiff filing a personal injury lawsuit under a strict liability law does not need to show intentional or negligent conduct, only that the defendant's action triggered strict liability and that the plaintiff suffered a harm.