Wisconsin Instructions on Service By Publication

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This document is instructions on service by publication.

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A Proof of Service of Document confirms that a copy of the document you are filing with the court has been provided to the judge and other people/parties connected with your case or adversary proceeding.

When a legal action is initiated against a defendant, and that defendant cannot be found to accept delivery of legal documents, service by publication may be permitted by a judge's order. This process refers to official notification published in the newspaper.

"Service by publication" means that you publish the Summons or other document in a newspaper of general circulation in the area where your spouse or partner is likely to be. For service by publication, you will have to pay the newspaper a fee to publish the document.

Serving a summons or other legal document in a lawsuit on a defendant by publishing the document in an advertisement in a newspaper of general circulation. Service by publication is used to attempt to notify a defendant who is intentionally absent, in hiding, or at an unknown address.

"Service by publication" means that you publish the Summons or other document in a newspaper of general circulation in the area where your spouse or partner is likely to be. For service by publication, you will have to pay the newspaper a fee to publish the document.

Personal service at least 72 hours prior to the hearing if the person is found in Wisconsin but not in the county where the hearing is being held. Personal service no less than 5 working days prior to court date. Personal Service no less than 7 working days prior to court date.

Publication Orders issued by the Family Court and Federal Circuit Court enable the media to report limited details and publish photographs of missing children and the person they are believed to be with (usually one of the parents involved in a family law dispute).

A summons served personally upon the defendant or by substituted personal service upon another authorized to accept service of the summons for the defendant is deemed served on the day of service. A summons served by publication is deemed served on the first day of required publication.

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Wisconsin Instructions on Service By Publication