Demand and Waiver of Trial By Jury

A plaintiff must demand a jury trial (very) early in litigation, usually in the complaint. A defendant must demand a jury trial (very) early in litigation, typically in the answer. Parties that do not demand a jury trial early and clearly waive the right.

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