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If someone purchases the rental property I currently live at, do the new landlords have to honor my lease?
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Answered on July 30, 2015
It depends on the circumstances. If the property was sold as part of a foreclosure, the buyer may not have to honor your lease. If the property...
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Can late fees go toward an eviction?
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Answered on July 30, 2015
Your landlord may give your a 5-day notice to pay or vacate for the total amount owed (rent + late fees). If you do not cure the default (i.e. pay...
Do you need liability insurance to lease land for hunting?
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Answered on July 30, 2015
Wisconsin has a statute that limits the liability of property owners when a person is injured on their property while engaging in recreational...
My girlfriend and I are buying a home on land contract ,her name is on deed. She has moved out not paying anything from day 1.
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Answered on July 30, 2015
The analysis begins with why your girlfriend believes that she is owed something.
Is the girlfriend responsible for half of utilities, gas,...
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Moving in with boyfriend but don't want to be on lease. Is this legally possible?
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Answered on November 09, 2012
If you want to be considered a tenant, you need to be on the lease. If you simply want to move into the apartment/house, your boyfriend's lease...
Is a verbal agreement legally binding in the state of Wisconsin?
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Answered on November 09, 2012
Verbal agreements are generally binding in Wisconsin. However, certain contracts MUST be in writing to be enforceable under the statute of frauds....
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Contract for a venue that state one price was full cost, and get a deposit back and now renigged the price stating no refund.
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Answered on November 09, 2012
It is nearly impossible to answer your question because you want a lawyer to interpret a contract without the opportunity to see/review it. ...
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Hourly employee in WI but OT was in comp time (also straight time). Straight time comp was used. Can I pursue remaining .5?
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Answered on October 11, 2012
I agree with the other answer. If you are not an exempt employee, your unpaid wage claim would have a 1 year statute of limitations in Wisconsin,...
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Is the tenant or the landlord responsible for changing over the account information of utility bills after the lease is done?
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Answered on October 11, 2012
Generally, tenants contact the utility company to make sure that the utilities are transferred back to the landlord's name on the day they move...
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Should I pay what my former landlord is demanding of me, ask for a deduction, or countersue for my whole deposit back?
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Answered on October 11, 2012
You should consult a local landlord-tenant lawyer to discuss this matter. The question will likely come down to if the pink stains were normal...
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