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answered on Dec 12, 2017
Generally, an aggrieved party may sue another for damage that results to themselves or their property by the negligent acts of another. If an animal has a history of violent acts, it may be classified as a "dangerous animal" and be subject to a higher standard of care by its owner than... View More
answered on Dec 19, 2017
There is no way to predict the outcome of your case. You should hire a lawyer.
I tried to file for a review to lower it but they told me they won't lower it.. When I first got on child support my worker told me that since I didn't have a job my payment would be 285 a month is there anything I can do about lowering it so I can afford it?
answered on Dec 12, 2017
Here is North Dakota Law regarding periodic review of child support orders. North Dakota Century Code 14-09-08.4 and 14-09-08.6. Other law may apply to your situation. An attorney cannot provide adequate legal advice until first meeting with the client and discussing all facts relevant to the... View More
For 6 months, the plaintiff didn’t have a lawyer. I’m the defendant. I won full child custody during the school year & every other weekend in the summer. We settled out of court. But my lawyer had to do a lot of communication between the both of us which I was charged for. Plus the... View More
answered on Dec 1, 2017
You are out of luck on this one. The plaintiff is not entitled to pay you. It was your choice to hire a lawyer and hiring a lawyer was for your benefit, not the plaintiff's.
This has to do with mineral rights he owned. In 2010, we filed a Death and Heirship document to establish heirs for royalty payments.
answered on Dec 20, 2017
No attorney can provide advice on this topic without speaking with you directly because more information would be needed.
He will be getting married to a us citizen nov 26th, he has a us social security card, visa, and birth certificate already just no green card yet
answered on Apr 27, 2018
No, a green card but an EAD work permit. He will get an EAD about 4-5 months after applying for a green card.
I am a mom of two girls who basically grew up with each other. Each girl has a different dad. The fathers now have custody of them. Neither is willing to make it so the girls can talk over Skype or phone without me forfeiting my calls or skype. When i have tried to skype both at the same time they... View More
answered on Dec 18, 2017
I apologize, but it does not appear you have submitted a question that can be answered. Who do you want the fathers to "step up" contact with?
answered on Dec 12, 2017
If you do not vacate in 3 days, the landlord may bring an eviction (forcible detainer in legal speak) hearing. During such a hearing, each party will have the opportunity to argue their side. See North Dakota Century Code 47-32. Note that this is general legal information and should not be... View More
We recently separated. Living with relatives for the past week, I have two kids with me. Me, my 19year old, and my spouse are on the lease. Do I have any rights because I have kids, one under 18. Or are we supposed to be homeless.
answered on Dec 18, 2017
You need to call an attorney to address this question. Adequate advice for this issue cannot be provided online.
My mom doesn't want me to live with my dad because then she will have to pay child support and she only wants me to stay so she can use the money she gets from him for rent.
answered on Dec 19, 2017
Although I am sure you feel at the middle of this issue, the legal issue here is between your parents. If your parent wants to make a motion based on your wishes (in this case, your father), that is up to your parent.
In cases when the dog gets off the chain from their backyard. The dog has been on the property several times.
answered on Dec 12, 2017
Generally, an owner of a domestic animal has a duty to reasonably control the domestic animal. If a person fails to reasonably control his or her pet, he or she may be liable for resulting damage. This is general legal information and should not be relied upon in your specific case. An attorney... View More
answered on Nov 7, 2017
Child support is set under the law, you cannot avoid paying child support.
My dog (8 lb shihtzu) is at work with me. He was barking at a male employee and said employee was yelling at my dog making him bark even more. When I heard this, I went into the room and saw said employee kick my dog. I'm not sure if he's hurt, I don't think he is. But I just... View More
answered on Nov 5, 2017
If they kicked your dog for absolutely no reason, report it to police. If they kicked your dog because your dog was threatening them, let it go. Whether you're allowed to bring your dog to work depends on your work's policies. I know very few workplaces that are welcoming to dogs. Hope that helps!
I currently live and work in North Dakota. I pay child support for one child in Indiana & two in Michigan. Currently I am behind on both cases by a significant amount. I noticed 65% of my net pay is being taken out for child support. Is this legal or is it too high? Personally, I am not... View More
answered on Dec 12, 2017
Here are the North Dakota Child Support Guidelines. NDCC 14-09-09.7. Other law may apply to your situation. You should not rely on the information provided, as adequate legal advice cannot be rendered before an attorney meets with a potential client and discusses all relevant facts to the... View More
Can the 19 year old be foned for being in proximity to an open container?
answered on Oct 29, 2017
There is not enough information available to answer your question. If you have been charged, it's time to lawyer up.
Since they have fix myself to get them back . All my programs I have done say I am ready to have them back they will tell the judge I am stable. The father has not let me see them for a 2 years. He gave them up to a family member due to Social Service involvement for about a year now. I did not... View More
answered on Nov 5, 2017
Child support is the right of the child, not of the parent. If you want to stop child support, get remarried and inform the child support unit. You may need a lawyer if extra steps are required.
Me and my ex fiance dated for 7 years or so and split and share a son together. She has a daughter from another ex that is in and out of prison. Her daughter is now award of the state, AZ, and I want to adopt her and she wants me to as well to come live with her brother and I. She lives with her... View More
WOULD THIS FALL UNDER FALSE ADVERTISING IN NORTH DAKOTA?
answered on Nov 5, 2017
I'd let this one go. If I advertise bananas are $1 and you come to my store and they are $1.50, I was not necessarily obligated to continue to offer the advertised price.
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