Buffalo County Circuit Court, Wisconsin Document Filing Requirements

Applies to

Written answer

A defendant filing a written answer must submit proof that it was timely served on the plaintiff.

By the return date the defendant must file with the Court proof of timely service of the written answer on the Plaintiff.

Applies to

Facsimile filing

A facsimile transmission exceeding 15 pages requires certification that the assigned judge or court commissioner approved it.

If the facsimile transmission exceeds 15 pages, the party or attorney shall certify that the assigned judge or court commissioner has approved the facsimile transmission.

Applies to

Program completion certificate

The program must be completed and a completion certificate must be on file before a final hearing may be scheduled.

2. The program must be completed with a certificate of completion on file before a final hearing may be scheduled.

Applies to

Financial form

A party must complete the financial form within 14 days after it is sent by the Child Support Agency or the Court.

10. FINANCIAL RETURN DISCLOSURE: Pursuant to §767.553, Stats., any party shall complete a financial form within 14 days from the date it is sent to the party by either the Child Support Agency or the Court.

Applies to

Support order

Covered child support, maintenance, and family support orders, including modifications entered on or after March 1, 2008, must contain the provisions in Exhibit A.

IT IS ORDERED pursuant to Sec. 753.35(1), any order for child support under Sec. 767.25 or Sec. 48.355, for maintenance under Sec. 767.26, for family support under Sec. 767.261 or any modification thereof entered in Buffalo County on or after March 1, 2008 shall contain the provisions set forth in Exhibit A, Additional Provisions on Child Support per Local Court Rule appended to this Order

Applies to

Complaint

The plaintiff must provide all figures needed to compute the amount due unless the itemization would violate state or federal law.

A Plaintiff must provide all figures necessary for computation of the amount due unless such itemization would violate state or federal law.

Applies to

Complaint

In a debt action for goods or services, the plaintiff must attach the most recent account statement showing the account number and a balance verifying the claimed amount, and, if not the original creditor, copies of all assignments.

In an action to collect a debt for goods provided or services rendered, the Plaintiff shall at a minimum attach the most recent account statement showing the account number, an account balance verifying the amount claimed in the complaint, and, if the Plaintiff is not the original creditor, a copy of all assignments.