Holiday Card Round Up
A round up of KEW holiday cards of years past.
Five Days, Fourteen Days, and the Right to Cure: Notices to Terminate a Residential Tenancy
Five Days, Fourteen Days, and the Right to Cure: Notices to Terminate a Residential Tenancy October 25, 2021 | Landlord One of the most common questions or misunderstandings we see among residential landlords is: When is the appropriate situation to use a 5-Day Notice to Pay/Cure or Quit (a “5-Day”) versus a 14-Day Notice […]
Can I reject a tenant based on criminal history?
Can I reject a tenant based on criminal history? July 7, 2021 | Landlord The law in Wisconsin (including Madison) currently does not prevent using criminal background to screen potential clients. However, federal law does prohibit using arrest records (open criminal cases are considered arrest records) as a basis for a denial. Even if […]
CDC Eviction Moratorium Extended Until July 31
CDC Eviction Moratorium Extended Until July 31 June 24, 2021 | COVID | Landlord The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on June 24 that it is extending its order, Temporary Halt in Residential Evictions to Prevent the Further Spread of COVID-19, set to expire on June 30, until July 31. In issuing […]
Employee or Independent Contractor?
Employee or Independent Contractor? May 13, 2021 | Business | Employment Whether an individual worker can or should be classified as an employee or independent contractor is a crucial question that every employer needs to answer before bringing on a worker. This article is focused on issues facing Wisconsin employers. This article is […]