Pierce County Circuit Court, Wisconsin Adjournment & Extension Requirements

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Continuances must be requested within 30 days after the hearing or trial notice, but the court may shorten the notice and objection periods or allow a later request for good reason.

Continuance requests are subject to the approval of the court and shall be requested of the court within thirty (30) days of the date a hearing/ trial notice is provided. If the time limits of the proceeding do not permit such time periods, the court may in its discretion shorten the time to file a notice of continuance and objection. The court may allow a continuance request after the thirty (30) day deadline noted above if there is good reason why it could not be requested earlier.

CRITICAL

A stipulated continuance request requires the parties’ consent in writing or on the record, good cause, and court approval.

All stipulated requests for the continuance of a hearing/trial require the consent of the parties in writing or on the record and must be for good cause shown. Stipulated requests must are still subject to the approval of the court.

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Continuance requests require court approval; non-stipulated requests must be made by motion and hearing and supported by good cause or the party’s written consent.

Stipulated request are still subject to court approval. Non-stipulated requests for continuance must be on motion and hearing and for good cause shown by the party or with the party's written consent. Continuance requests are subject to the approval of the court

CRITICAL

Before submitting a continuance request, the party must determine whether the opposing party or counsel objects.

Before submitting a request for continuance the party shall ascertain if the opposing party/counsel objects.

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Continuance requests require good cause and Court approval; stipulated requests also require the parties’ written or on-the-record consent, while non-stipulated requests must be made by motion and hearing and supported by the party or the party’s written consent. Requests must be made within 20 days after notice of the hearing or trial, unless the Court shortens that period in its discretion because proceeding time limits do not permit it.

All stipulated requests for the continuance of a hearing/trial require the consent of the parties in writing or on the record and must be for good cause shown. Stipulated requests must still be approved by the court. Non-stipulated requests for continuance must be on motion and hearing and for good cause shown by the party or with the party's written consent. Continuance requests are subject to the approval of the Court and shall be requested of the Court within twenty (20) days of the date a hearing/ trial notice is provided. If the time limits of the proceeding do not permit such time periods, the Court may in its discretion shorten the time to file a notice of continuance and objection.

CRITICAL

A stipulated request to continue a hearing or trial requires the parties’ consent in writing or on the record and must be for good cause.

All stipulated requests for the continuance of a hearing/trial require the consent of the parties in writing or on the record and must be for good cause

CRITICAL

An estate must be closed within 12 months after the petition or application is filed unless the Court extends the deadline for good cause.

708.01 An estate must be closed within twelve (12) months from the date of filing the petition or application, unless extended by the Court for good cause.

CRITICAL

All stipulated requests for the continuance of a hearing/trial require the consent of the parties in writing or on the record and must be for good cause shown. Stipulated requests must still be approved by the court. Non-stipulated requests for continuance must be on motion and hearing and for good cause shown by the party or with the party's written consent. Continuance requests are subject to the approval of the Court and shall be requested of the Court within twenty (20) days of the date a hearing/ trial notice is provided. If the time limits of the proceeding do not permit such time periods, the Court may in its discretion shorten the time to file a notice of continuance and objection.

All stipulated requests for the continuance of a hearing/trial require the consent of the parties in writing or on the record and must be for good cause shown. Stipulated requests must still be approved by the court. Non-stipulated requests for continuance must be on motion and hearing and for good cause shown by the party or with the party's written consent. Continuance requests are subject to the approval of the Court and shall be requested of the Court within twenty (20) days of the date a hearing/ trial notice is provided. If the time limits of the proceeding do not permit such time periods, the Court may in its discretion shorten the time to file a notice of continuance and objection.

CRITICAL

A non-stipulated continuance request must be made by motion and hearing, supported by good cause or the party’s written consent, and is subject to court approval.

Non-stipulated requests for continuance must be on motion and hearing and for good cause shown by the party or with the party's written consent. Continuance requests are subject to the approval of the court

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Continuance requests must be made in writing and filed with the Clerk of Court, and the requesting party must contact the opposing party about agreement before filing.

806.03 Continuances. All requests for continuances must be made in writing and filed with the Clerk of Court. Parties shall contact opposing party to see if there is an agreement regarding continuance before filing with the court.

CRITICAL

If an estate cannot be closed within the required time, a petition for an extension must state the reasons for the request.

When an estate cannot be closed within the required time limits, a petition setting forth the reasons for the request of an extension of time to close the estate must be filed with the court.

CRITICAL

Continuance requests are subject to court approval and must be requested within 20 days after the hearing or trial notice is provided, unless extenuating circumstances apply.

Continuance requests are subject to the approval of the court and shall be requested of the court within twenty (20) days of the date a hearing/trial notice is provided unless there are extenuating circumstances.

WARNING

If the proceeding's time limits do not permit the stated periods, the court may shorten the time to file a notice of continuance and objection.

the time limits of the proceeding do not permit such time periods, the court may in its discretion shorten the time to file a notice of continuance and objection.

WARNING

A request to extend the time to pay beyond the original agreement must be submitted to and reviewed by the Clerk of Court.

Any request for an extension of time to pay past the time set forth in the original agreement shall be submitted to and reviewed by the Clerk of Court.

WARNING

Reasonable extensions of time should be granted when they will not adversely affect the court calendar or clients' interests.

In scheduling all hearings, meetings and conferences, be considerate of the time schedules of the participants and grant reasonable extensions of time when they will not adversely affect the court calendar or clients' interests.

WARNING

The court reviews each request for an extension of time to close an estate individually.

The court will review each request individually.