​What Every Landlord Should Know About Residential Lease Agreements

If you own and lease residential real estate in North Dakota, you need to know and comply with complex state and federal laws. Working with an experienced North Dakota real estate lawyer can help. As a landlord, you can and should require that yo… [Read More...]

Should I Hire a Small Business Lawyer in North Dakota?

If you’re starting a new business venture, or even if your small business has been operating for years, you’re undoubtedly looking for ways to save money. Many entrepreneurs skimp on hiring a lawyer for a small business in North Dakota, thinking… [Read More...]

​What To Do When a Family Member Dies

The death of a loved one is often a tragic, emotionally charged event. When a family member dies, it’s important that you and your family take an appropriate time to grieve. However, there are important steps that need to be taken, sometimes qu… [Read More...]

Succession Planning for Business

Planning and preparing for the transition of your business is critical to help your family, your employees, and/or your co-owners. Check our out latest article on Succession Planning! [Read More...]

North Dakota Supreme Court Rules In Favor of North Dakota Employees and North Dakota Employers

  Fargo, North Dakota, December 7, 2017.  Today the North Dakota Supreme Court issued a decision in the case of Dawn Osborne v. Brown & Saenger, Inc., 2017 ND 288.  Under North Dakota law, non-compete agreements for employees are void and… [Read More...]

New LLC Law in Minnesota

  Since August 1, 2015, all new limited liability companies (“LLC”) in Minnesota have been formed under Minn. Stat. Chapter 322C.  Prior to August 1, 2015, new Minnesota (MN) LLCs were formed under Chapter 322B.  Effective January 1, 2018,… [Read More...]

Teigland Helps Ag Manufacturer Repossess Equipment

  A manufacturer of agricultural equipment recently hired Attorney James Teigland after one of its customers stopped making monthly payments. The case was made slightly more complicated from a typical repossession, which are frequently completed… [Read More...]

Record-Keeping For Your Business: Why Is It Important?

  Whether you are a 1-person limited liability company (LLC) or corporation or one of many owners in an LLC or corporation, proper record-keeping is important for many reasons.  It is more obvious from a tax-standpoint that keeping detailed rec… [Read More...]

Buying or Selling a Business?

Fremstad Law’s origins are in working with businesses and their owners.  When it come’s time to sell your business or to buy a new business, Fremstad Law has the experience to help you get the deal done.  Fremstad Law has assisted buyers and se… [Read More...]

Awarding Attorney’s Fees in Civil Litigation

As a civil litigator, one of the questions I’m most frequently asked is, “If I win my lawsuit, will the other side have to pay my attorney’s fees?” Other times people will just assume they’ll receive their attorney’s fees if they win a la… [Read More...]