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What to Do if You’ve Been Injured in a Car Accident
February 20th, 2023 by
The immediate aftermath of a car accident can be a traumatic and overwhelming time. You or a loved one may have sustained severe injuries and your vehicle may be damaged beyond repair. When faced with the stressful situation of a car crash, you may n…
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Preventing and Resolving Family Disputes Over an Elderly Parent’s Care
January 10th, 2023 by
Adult children may not always agree on the issues surrounding an aging parent’s care. However, if a parent becomes incapacitated and can no longer care for themselves, questions may arise. For instance, adult children may have to decide where their…
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Common Signs of Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect: When to Know it’s Time to Contact an Attorney
January 9th, 2023 by
When you make the tough decision to place an elderly loved one in a skilled nursing facility, you expect that they will receive the care, treatment, and attention they need. Sadly, nursing home abuse and neglect are all too common — and mistreatmen…
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A Guide to Adverse Possession
December 21st, 2022 by
Disputes between neighbors may seem inevitable. But in North Dakota and Minnesota, boundary disputes have turned ugly as landowners accuse the government of moving boundary line markers, and property owners are being charged thousands of dollars to c…
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How a Lawyer Can Help with Real Estate Contract Negotiation
December 20th, 2022 by
Negotiating a real estate contract is a complex process. Every transaction is unique and involves specific nuances. Since the stakes are often high when it comes to real estate, it’s crucial to have the representation of experienced counsel who can…
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What are Qualified Domestic Relations Orders and How Are They Used in Divorce Cases?
December 20th, 2022 by
Retirement benefits are often some of the most substantial assets held by a married couple. In the event of divorce, retirement assets acquired during the course of the marriage may be subject to division under North Dakota’s equitable distribution…
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How to Resolve Property Line Disputes
November 22nd, 2022 by
While many property line disputes with neighbors can be easily resolved, some can turn ugly. Here we offer tips to minimize the potential for litigation and resolve property line disputes amicably, but It is often wise to seek legal help to discuss y…
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Estate Planning for Same-Sex Couples
November 8th, 2022 by
It’s been less than ten years since the Supreme Court case of Obergefell v. Hodges made same-sex marriage legal throughout the United States. Prior to that landmark decision, same-sex partners who wanted to be able to inherit from each other had to…
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How Much Does a Civil Litigation Attorney Cost?
September 2nd, 2022 by
Before answering how much a civil litigation attorney costs, it is helpful to discuss what exactly a civil litigation attorney does.
Civil litigation attorneys, often referred to as civil litigators, are usually hired by private clients to represen…
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How Are Lost Wages Determined in North Dakota Personal Injury Cases?
August 25th, 2022 by
After a personal injury, you may have missed time from work. If your injuries were severe, you may be permanently injured and unable to return to work. In either case, you are entitled to compensation for your lost wages and, in some cases, for your…
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