What can we do

Here's a link to the relevant law: http://legis.wisconsin.gov/statutes/Stat0704.pdf. Take a look at 704.07, particularly sub (4). Make sure you...

How can I get my security deposit back?

Here's the law: (8) LATE RENT FEES AND PENALTIES. (a) No landlord may charge a late rent fee or late rent penalty to a tenant, except as...

Probably not. Here's the law: <i>(3) SECURITY DEPOSIT WITHHOLDING; RESTRICTIONS. (a) A landlord may withhold from a tenant’s security deposit...

How do I stay out of jail after my 2ndstore OWI,

I agree with the previous answer. The biggest factors here are whether you are stating your BAC correctly (as .024 rather than .24) and how much...

Will a judge consider no jail time on a forgey case if you have no prior criminal history

I completely agree with the previous attorney: To get the best sentence possible, you should consult with an experienced criminal defense...

My previous landlord upon my recent inquiry of the security deposit stated I would be hearing from their attorney.

Moreover, the landlord is required to provide you an accounting of your security deposit within 21 days of surrender. If s/he fails to do so you...

I live in WI and am going through a foreclosure. I'm wondering where and when I will be served with papers.

A process server will typically attempt to serve you at your last known address before he or she attempts other addresses. So most likely you will...

I was caught shoplifting with total value about $250 in WI. I was too scared that I immediately paid $429 for Municipal Court.

Misdemeanors and felonies are considered "crimes" whereas municipal citations are considered "civil forfeitures" (sort of like parking/speeding...

After a forclosure what happens to the remaining balance after the sheriffs sale and how do I avoid a lawsuit for that balance?

You need to look at the Summons and Complaint, the document that you were served. Specifically, look toward the end for the WHEREFORE section....

I was caught shoplifting with total value about $250 in WI. I was too scared that I immediately paid $429 for Municipal Court.

To better answer your question, it would be helpful if you indicated whether you were charged with a misdemeanor or just a municipal citation. ...