April 27, 2016

North Dakota Voters May Consider Legalizing Marijuana in November

Dependent upon North Dakota Secretary of State approval, a group of supporters have until July 11 to gather the 13,452 signatures needed to get a measure legalizing marijuana for recreational use on the statewide ballot in November. Supporters of legalization say that should the measure pass, North Dakota would be […]

April 25, 2016

Major Players in a Personal Injury Lawsuit

Most people who are injured and subsequently file a personal injury lawsuit have little or no experience with the U.S. legal system, and a thorough understanding of who is involved in a typical personal injury case can alleviate some of the associated stress and help make the case run more […]

April 21, 2016

Tips for Preparing for Divorce

Every day dozens of couples decide to end their marriages. Divorce, or dissolution of marriage, may be pursued for a number of reasons, including spousal abuse, an unfaithful spouse, or irreconcilable differences, and North Dakota recognizes both fault and no-fault grounds. Regardless of the reasons for a divorce, spouses should […]

April 19, 2016

Times When You Should Have Your Attorney’s Number on Speed Dial

Depending upon what may be at stake, there are certain situations when you should definitely consider hiring an attorney, including if and when: You are arrested. While this might seem obvious, some people fail to consult with a criminal defense attorney when they are arrested or taken into custody. This […]

April 11, 2016

Transgender Bathroom Law Facing Early Challenge

One week after North Carolina’s transgender bathroom law was passed, opponents of the new law have challenged it, calling it discriminatory and saying that it singles out LGBT people for “disfavored treatment.” The law, passed by a Republican-led legislature during a one-day special session called to repeal a Charlotte city […]

April 7, 2016

Do I Need a Lawyer If I Win the Lottery?

If you hit the jackpot and win the lottery, you’ll never have to worry about money again, right? Wrong. With good money management you could live well for many years, but from the moment you claim your prize, the temptation to squander your winnings will be ever present. One of […]

April 5, 2016

Are There Advantages to Legal Separation Over Divorce?

These days, more and more couples are deciding to remain separated rather than divorce, even though they no longer wish to be married. Sometimes choosing to legally separate instead of get a divorce is a good financial decision, although other reasons may also come into play. Financial Benefits One of […]

April 2016