Wisconsin Chapter 859 — Probate - Claims

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Wis. Stat. § 859.01— Time for filing claims
Wis. Stat. § 859.02— Limitation on claims
Wis. Stat. § 859.03— Continuance of separate action
Wis. Stat. § 859.07— Notice; publication
Wis. Stat. § 859.09— Transfer of claims when administration fails
Wis. Stat. § 859.13— Form and verification of claims
Wis. Stat. § 859.15— Effect of statute of limitations
Wis. Stat. § 859.17— Claims not due
Wis. Stat. § 859.18— Satisfaction of obligations at death of a spouse
Wis. Stat. § 859.19— Secured claims
Wis. Stat. § 859.21— Contingent claims
Wis. Stat. § 859.23— Payment of contingent claims by distributees
Wis. Stat. § 859.25— Priority of payment of claims and allowances
Wis. Stat. § 859.27— Execution and levies prohibited
Wis. Stat. § 859.29— Persons interested may be informed of claims
Wis. Stat. § 859.31— Compromise of claims
Wis. Stat. § 859.33— Contest of claims; procedure
Wis. Stat. § 859.35— Prompt judgment; hearing if claim filed over one year
Wis. Stat. § 859.37— Judgment on claims
Wis. Stat. § 859.39— Delay of payment of claims when funds are insufficient
Wis. Stat. § 859.40— Creditor’s action for property not inventoried
Wis. Stat. § 859.41— Creditor’s action for property fraudulently sold by decedent
Wis. Stat. § 859.43— Encumbered assets; payment of debt
Wis. Stat. § 859.45— Tort claims
Wis. Stat. § 859.47— Payment of unfiled claims
Wis. Stat. § 859.48— Claims of creditors without notice
Wis. Stat. § 859.49— Last illness and funeral expense of deceased spouse
Wis. Stat. § 859.51— No impediment to summary settlement. Cross-reference: See definitions in ch. 851