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Written contract · Wisconsin

For Written contract · Wisconsin, limitation period is 6 years; when the clock starts is after the cause of action accrues; how the statute describes it is an action upon any contract, obligation, or liability, express or implied, including an action to recover fees for professional services, verified against its source on 2026-08-25.

Type of claim
Written contract our reading
State
Wisconsin verified
Limitation period
6 years verified
How the statute describes it
an action upon any contract, obligation, or liability, express or implied, including an action to recover fees for professional services verified
When the clock starts
after the cause of action accrues verified
Sourcedocs.legis.wisconsin.gov
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What the source says

an action upon any contract, obligation, or liability, express or implied, including an action to recover fees for professional services, except those mentioned in s. <https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/893.40> 893.40 , shall be commenced within 6 years after the cause of action accrues or be barred.

docs.legis.wisconsin.gov, retrieved 2026-08-25

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