Raising children is difficult when they outgrow support orders
Raising children after a split isn't easy for many reasons. The demands of being a parent land heavy when you're the only one shouldering the load. The problems can further multiply when there isn't enough money to carry on, but there could be a way to bring support orders up to the...
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Questions farmers should ask when planning their estate
Fields of soybeans, corn, wheat and other crops are a common sight when driving through Minnesota and North Dakota, and it is easy to see that farming is still a common occupation. However, when these farmers plan their estates, they face some unique concerns.
Is one of your...
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Factors that determine child custody in North Dakota
When parents decide to end their marriage or relationship, one of the most difficult and challenging decisions can be working together on a co-parenting plan for their children.
Couples frequently disagree over which parent will be the primary custodian, how much time both parents will spend with their kids,...
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How to behave at a sobriety checkpoint
In North Dakota, sobriety checkpoints have the backing of the public. In fact, according to the North Dakota Prevention Resource and Media Center, more than 70% of the state's residents support DUI checkpoints. Officers also believe sobriety checkpoints to be an effective way to enforce the state's DUI laws.
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What you need to know about North Dakota’s open container law
Summers in North Dakota are nearly perfect. After all, you have a seemingly endless number of possibilities for exploring everything the state has to offer. If you like to drink alcohol, you may want to have a cold beer or cocktail after a long hike or at a backyard barbeque. You should...
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New North Dakota Law Allows for Sealing of Criminal Record
Written by attorney Scott Patrick Brand of Brudvik Law Office, P.C.
Until recently, there has been no process in North Dakota for citizens who have been convicted of non-violent and/or non-sexual offenses to have their convictions sealed from public viewing regardless of how long ago the offenses happened or how...
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Tips for Testifying in Court
Written By Ashley Heitkamp of Brudvik Law Office, P.C.
Testifying in court can be stressful and nerve-wracking for many people. It is often a new experience and one that carries a lot of weight. If you have been called to testify in court, read the general tips below to...
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4 reasons to update your will now
Like most of your neighbors, you work hard every day. Whether you have millions of dollars or just a few assets, you want control over what happens to your belongings. If you do not have a comprehensive will, you may have little say in the matter. Further, if you...
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5 estate planning goals for 2019
Now that 2019 is here, you may be thinking about your future more intently. Your New Year resolutions may include goals involving your health, relationships, work and family. Are you thinking about your estate plan?
The New Year is the perfect opportunity to start thinking about your estate plan and putting it...
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The connection between college towns and DUIs
When college students flood their campuses at the beginning of fall for the start of classes, college towns once again fill up with their school-year resident population. Along with the boost that students provide to local college-town economies, there are also particular risks and hazards that come with hosting so many college...
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