Missed Court Due To Hospital

Summary

If you missed a court date in Missouri due to being hospitalized, you should contact the court clerk immediately to explain your situation, consult with a legal professional, and prepare documentation as evidence of your hospitalization. Ignoring a warrant can lead to further issues. Your next steps include informing the court, consulting a lawyer, preparing hospital documents, and attending your rescheduled court hearing. Addressing this promptly can prevent further complications.

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I missed court due to being in hospital pregnant & now have a warrant
Hello ****! Sorry to hear about your situation. Can you please let me know in which state this happened? It will help me provide more accurate information.
Missouri
Hello ****,
In Missouri, you're typically required to appear in court. However, given your circumstances, you may:
- Contact the court clerk immediately and explain your situation
- Consult with a legal professional
- Prepare documentation as evidence for your hospitalization
Please remember that ignoring a warrant can lead to further issues.
What’s next steps
Hello ****,
Your next steps could be:
*. Contact the court and inform them about your situation.
*. Consult a lawyer to guide you through the process.
*. Prepare your hospital documents as proof.
*. Attend your rescheduled court hearing.
Remember, addressing this promptly can prevent further complications.