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March 26, 2015

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Business Litigation

Things to Consider When Drafting a Business Contract

A business contract is a legal agreement between two or more parties that specifies a shared objective. When conducted in the appropriate manner, business contracts are a great way for two companies to work together and gain benefits through the […]

March 24, 2015

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Family Law

The Collaborative Law Divorce Process Explained

Collaborative Law is an alternative to the traditional divorce process. Collaborate Law brings together both parties seeking to separate or end their marriage and uses a problem-solving approach to best meet the needs of both parties, their children and family […]

February 27, 2015

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Criminal Law

DUI Charges and the Look Back Period in North Dakota

When it comes to getting a DUI, there are more penalties with the more convictions you receive. DUI laws differ from state to state and depending on the level of offense, the severity of the penalties can range from a […]

February 16, 2015

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Criminal Law

Can I Be Charged with DUI for driving something other than a Car or Truck?

If you weren’t aware that you could be arrested for DUI for driving motor vehicles other than the obvious car, truck or SUV, you likely do now. In recent news, a North Dakota man was arrested during a girls’ high […]

February 12, 2015

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Criminal Law

Domestic Violence Charges Can Impact More Than Your Record

Domestic violence is a serious issue which is widely known to cause physical injuries, broken families, and damaged relationships. As the years have progressed, society’s views on the crime have begun to change and many laws and charges are now […]

January 27, 2015

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Business Litigation

Top 5 Things to Consider When Starting a Business with a Partner

Starting a business with a partner can provide many opportunities for entrepreneurs that they may not have by going solo. They provide a second set of ideas, eyes and resources to help create a successful and thriving business. To make […]

January 13, 2015

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Criminal Law

ND Legislature to Discuss Banning Sobriety Checkpoints

If you haven’t already heard, a bill in the North Dakota Legislature, if passed as introduced, would prohibit the use of sobriety checkpoints. This is a Republican-sponsored measure that would not allow law enforcement to perform a traffic stop without […]

January 6, 2015

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Personal Injury

I was in a Motor Vehicle Accident. Do I Have a Lawsuit?

Getting into a car accident can alter everything from your mood to your lifestyle. It can leave you with hefty debt, unanswered questions, and even injuries that can change the way you live. If something like this happens to you […]

December 26, 2014

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Personal Injury

I Was Injured in a Car Accident that Wasn’t My Fault. What Now?

Car accidents can be very scary situations. However, dealing with the aftermath of a car accident that was not your fault can make the situation even worse. Filing a personal injury claim is difficult and confusing, but the right attorney […]

December 23, 2014

The Supreme Court, Social Media and Free Speech. What You Should Know.

Social media has become one of the largest influences in modern daily life. It is an excellent way to express yourself, to share thoughts and photos with family and friends, and to connect with other people. However, with this great […]

December 16, 2014

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Criminal Law

Are parents liable for what kids put on Facebook? They may be.

Social media sites are on the rise in popularity, especially with early teens and young adults. With billions of updates being posted every day, it can be difficult to manage what you or your child puts out into cyberspace. But […]

December 11, 2014

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Business Litigation

O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss Attorneys Can Help with North Dakota Mineral Rights Cases

It is not surprising that the oil boom has brought many changes to North Dakota. The technological advancement of drilling and fracturing in the Bakken area has driven more resident and non-resident mineral owners to sell or lease their rights […]

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