Wisconsin Code § 879.11

Notice requirement satisfied by appearance
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An appearance by a person who is not a minor or an individual
adjudicated incompetent is equivalent to timely service of notice
upon the person. An appearance by a guardian of the estate is
equivalent to timely service of notice upon the guardian and upon
the guardian’s ward. An appearance by a guardian ad litem is
equivalent to timely service of notice upon the guardian ad litem
and except at a hearing to prove a will or for administration is
equivalent to timely service of notice upon those whom the
guardian ad litem represents. An appearance by an attorney, or an
attorney-in-fact, for a person in the military service is equivalent
to timely service of notice upon the attorney or attorney-in-fact
but does not satisfy a requirement for notice to the person in the
military service.

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