Your Right to a Civil Jury Trial

August 2022

Attorney Jay Heit, took the time to discuss a person's right to a civil jury trial in the State of Wisconsin.  You can watch the video by following the following link.  The video is found on the firm's YouTube Channel.

If you have additional questions about your right to a civil jury trial, take the time to contact Herrick & Hart.

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