Description

Theft by Contractor in Wisconsin and Applicable Statutes of Limitation for Construction Claims

This course provides a practical overview of Wisconsin’s Theft by Contractor law and a focused explanation of how long construction professionals may be exposed to claims through statutes of limitation and the construction statute of repose. The course emphasizes real-world risk scenarios, personal liability exposure, and compliance practices that reduce legal risk.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion, participants will be able to:

1. Explain how Wisconsin’s Theft by Contractor statute operates.
2. Identify the elements of a Theft by Contractor claim.
3. Understand civil, criminal, and personal liability exposure.
4. Identify the primary statutes of limitation applicable to construction-related claims.
5. Understand how long contractors may be responsible for construction defects.
6. Apply best practices to reduce legal exposure.

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