Wisconsin Consumer Act – Contractual Dispute

By: Derek Hawkins//August 5, 2015//

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Civil

WI Court of Appeals – District III

Officials: Hoover, P.J., Stark and Hruz, JJ.

Wisconsin Consumer Act – Contractual Dispute

2013AP2388 Riverside Finance, Inc. v. Lori Rogers

Lori and Kevin Rogers (collectively, Rogers) appeal a judgment for money and replevin entered in favor of Riverside Finance, Inc. Rogers argues the circuit court erroneously determined the Wisconsin Consumer Act (WCA) did not apply to the parties’ loans, Riverside did not opt in to the WCA, and Rogers had no contractual right to a hearing prior to repossession of personal property. Rogers additionally contends the court awarded excessive attorney’s fees to Riverside. We reject Rogers’s arguments and affirm.

Decision

Affirmed. Per Curiam

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Attorney Derek A. Hawkins is the managing partner at Hawkins Law Offices LLC, where he heads up the firm’s startup law practice. He specializes in business formation, corporate governance, intellectual property protection, private equity and venture capital funding and mergers & acquisitions. Check out the website at www.hawkins-lawoffices.com or contact them at 262-737-8825.

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