Trempealeau County Circuit Court, Wisconsin Service and Proof of Service Rules
6 rules from official source documents
E-service, mail, personal service, proof of service, certificate, and timing requirements.
CRITICAL
When filing the original answer with the Clerk of Courts Office, the defendant must simultaneously serve a copy on the plaintiff by first-class mail or hand delivery.
Upon filing the original answer in the Clerk of Courts Office, the defendant shall at the same time serve (by first-class mail or hand delivery) a copy upon the plaintiff.
CRITICAL
The plaintiff must serve the reply to the counterclaim within 10 calendar days from the counterclaim’s filing.
Plaintiff must reply to defendant’s counterclaim in writing and file and serve such reply within 10 calendar days from the filing of the counterclaim.
CRITICAL
A counterclaim must be served along with the answer, and a counterclaim not properly filed or served is barred.
If defendant desires to assert a counterclaim, such counterclaim must be in writing and must be filed and served along with the answer filed within 10 calendar days from return date. Any counterclaims not properly filed or served shall be barred.
CRITICAL
The party requesting de novo review must give written notice of the hearing’s time and date to all interested parties, including the guardian ad litem, family court commissioner, and child support agency.
The party requesting the de novo review must notify in writing all interested parties, including the guardian ad litem, the family court commissioner, and the child support agency of the time and date for the hearing.
CRITICAL
The required response must be served together with the summary-judgment opposition brief.
D. The response in the form required by III., above, shall be served and filed together with a brief in opposition to the motion for summary judgment.
INFO
- Service
Service of small claims pleadings by mail is allowed.
Mail service of small claims pleadings has long been an accepted and approved procedure in Trempealeau County. This will affirm the procedures as provided by small claims statutory authority and specifically allow service by mail pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 799.12(2) & (3).
What rule applies to serving the opposing party in Trempealeau County Circuit Court, Wisconsin?
Details: recipient: the opposing party, timing: at filing. When filing the original answer with the Clerk of Courts Office, the defendant must simultaneously serve a copy on the plaintiff by first-class mail or hand delivery.
What service or proof of service rules apply in Trempealeau County Circuit Court, Wisconsin?
The plaintiff must serve the reply to the counterclaim within 10 calendar days from the counterclaim’s filing.
2 more rules answer this question.
What rule applies to serving all parties in Trempealeau County Circuit Court, Wisconsin?
Details: recipient: all parties. The party requesting de novo review must give written notice of the hearing’s time and date to all interested parties, including the guardian ad litem, family court commissioner, and child support agency.
What rule applies to service by mail in Trempealeau County Circuit Court, Wisconsin?
Details: method: service by mail. Service of small claims pleadings by mail is allowed.
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