Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge Katherine Sloma

Judge • Shawano County Circuit Court, Wisconsin

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Shawano County Circuit Court, Wisconsin publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 36 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Filing Requirements

All 18
  • Applies to
    Petition order to show cause affidavit

    Each party filing an annulment, legal separation, or divorce action must provide the Family Court Commissioner copies of the Petition, Order to Show Cause, and Affidavit within one week of filing, whether or not a hearing is requested.

  • Applies to
    Family court order

    Under the KIDS System, permitted order types are child or family support, maintenance or alimony, and health insurance orders with a monthly dollar amount.

  • Applies to
    Family court order

    Orders must state amounts monthly even when payments are received weekly, bi-weekly, or semi-monthly.

Service

All 9
  • Service
    Mail

    Mail marked “Refused” creates a presumption that the defendant was served.

  • Service
    Mail

    Mail marked “Unclaimed” does not constitute service.

  • After notice that service failed, the plaintiff must obtain personal service or service by publication within 30 days or the action will be dismissed.

Filing Timing

All 4
  • Applies to
    Confidential petition addendum

    When required, the Confidential Petition Addendum must be submitted at the time a new action is filed.

  • Deadline
    72 hours

    The issuing agency must file original citations written for the Circuit Court with the Clerk of Court within 72 hours.

  • Mediation concerning parenting time must be provided to the Family Court Commissioner within one week of filing.

Fees

All 1
  • Fee
    10
    Applies to
    Divorce packet

    A purchaser who requests a divorce packet is charged a $10.00 fee, which is entirely a county fee.

Alert me if this judge posts rules

Shawano County Circuit Court, Wisconsin publishes rules court-wide today. We'll email you if Judge Katherine Sloma issues individual standing orders.