Jack Kapinus v. Joseph Nartowicz, No. 2021AP001027

June 8, 2022

December 2, 2021

Stephen Sullivan v. Lucky 239, LLC, No. 2020AP1891

On November 23, 2021, the Wisconsin Court of Appeals affirmed the decision of the circuit court granting a motion for reconsideration of a prior order determining the parties’ respective rights to a disputed waterfront property.

We previously recognized Elder Law Month in May; reportedly due to the month getting its name from the Latin word for “elders” (which is “maiores” if you were interested). We are now entering into the month of June, which according to another theory, got its name from the Latin word for “juniores”, which roughly translates to “younger” (since it follows the month of May).

Home sales reached record levels in Wisconsin during 2020, despite an economic crisis and high unemployment, caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. And it shows no signs of slowing down in 2021.

It is a Seller’s Market, with potential buyers submitting bids that are $10,000.00, $20,000.00, or even much more, above the original asking price. This in turn is causing a scarcity in available properties for sale, and it is very likely that prices will continue to rise, due to this demand.