Category Archives: Small Claims

Estimates for security deposit withholding?

The Court of Appeals has rendered an unpublished decision which although is not binding is very informative as to how one Appellate Judge is interpreting Boelter v. Tschantz, 2010 WI App 18, 323 Wis.2d, 779 N.W.2d 467 (WI App 2009). … Continue reading

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Change in Small Claims

Effective July 1, 2011, the Wisconsin legislature raised the jurisdictional limit for actions that may be handled through the small claims court, from $5,000 to $10,000. Previously, any cause of action for a money judgment greater than $5,000 against a … Continue reading

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