Unauthorised Tree Cutting Consequences

Summary

The users property in Wisconsin had a tree cut down by a service company without their consent. The company is now demanding payment and threatening to place a lien on the property. The user denies giving any verbal or written consent for the tree cutting. The users husband was a witness to the agreement that the company would call before cutting the tree.

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I had a tree guy go to our place in wis to get a estimate on tree trimming.he was to c a ll us before he cut anything. But some how the office got involved and told him to cut the whole tree down. Then they paid him .now thay want us to pay them or thay will put a lean on our property. That should not have got involved
Did you sign any contract or agreement with the tree service company or the office?
Now what can we do ?
Did you receive any written communication or invoice from the tree service company or the office before or after the tree was cut down?
No.
What state is your property located in? This will help me provide you with the most accurate information.
Wisconsin
Did you give any verbal agreement to the tree service company or the office for the tree cutting? In Wisconsin, verbal contracts can be legally binding.
No he was to call us before he cutit to give a estimate no one called
Did you have any witnesses or any form of proof that the tree service company agreed to call before cutting the tree?
Yes he talked to my husband
What exactly did the tree service company say to your husband?