Court Rules

Barron County Circuit Court, Wisconsin Document Filing Requirements

56 rules from official source documents

Rules 51 to 56, page 2 of 2

Required elements, certificates, and structural requirements for court documents.

WARNING

Applies to
Complaint

If the person signing the complaint is not the plaintiff (a natural person), then plaintiff’s full-time authorized employee or attorney must type or legibly print his or her name and address, physical and P.O. Box, in the “Law Firm and Address” Box of the Complaint.

If the person signing the complaint is not the plaintiff (a natural person), then plaintiff’s full-time authorized employee or attorney must type or legibly print his or her name and address, physical and P.O. Box, in the “Law Firm and Address” Box of the Complaint.

WARNING

Applies to
Complaint

The plaintiff must provide a physical address as well as any P.O. Box.

The plaintiff must include a physical address in addition to any P.O. Box.

WARNING

Applies to
District forms

District forms may not be used in place of the standard statewide forms.

810.02 District forms shall not take the place of standard, statewide forms created pursuant to sec. 758.18, Wis. Stats.

INFO

Applies to
Will for safekeeping

The Register in Probate may require additional information with a living person’s will filed for safekeeping.

805.01.2 Wills of living persons filed for safekeeping shall be accompanied by the statutory filing fee and other information as the Register in Probate may require.

INFO

Applies to
Final account

Filing a final account in an informal estate is preferred.

805.09 Final Account: Filing of a final account in an informal is preferred.

CRITICAL

A Wisconsin closing certificate for fiduciaries must be filed with the court before any estate is closed.

805.10 Tax clearances: a Wisconsin closing certificate for fiduciaries shall be filed with the court prior to the closing of any estate.