You will have an opportunity to present a defense and give your side of the story. However, if the replevin is granted you will not be able to keep...

Generally, a month to month lease can be terminated by either party by giving a written 28 day notice. Wis. Stat. 704.19(2)(a)(1) states that a 28...

Can I file for vandalism against a roommate who was not on the lease but lived with me for about four months?

If you are on the lease you will be responsible for the damage to the wall. The cost of repair will likely be withheld from your security deposit....

What do we do

Send him copies of your proof of payment. Obviously keep the originals and/or copies for yourself. If the contractor is not satisfied then let him...

If I’m applying for a new apartment, can the landlord find my old apartment leases? Like if we didn’t go to court for anything?

More details are needed. This question, as written, doesn't make sense.

Can I take money off my rent if the basement is flooded for more then a month ?

As a tenant your sole recourse against a landlord for not making necessary repairs is rent abatement. Rent abatement allows you to withhold a...

How to minimize cost of municipal citations?

Generally, if this your first underage consumption ticket, a prosecutor will allow you to take an alcohol safety course. Once you complete the...

Would a DA file a motion in limine to add evidance?

A motion in limine is filed to limit or prevent certain evidence from being used at trial. It is not used to add evidence.

You have a valid written one year lease. Generally, in a contract/lease, there will be a provision stating that the lease is assignable (meaning...

What do I do?

Wisconsin case law has not caught up with technology yet regarding text message/email notices. I am of the opinion that it is sufficient in terms...