by lsnd | Apr 11, 2024 | Family and Child Law
What Is The Primary Purpose Of Parenting Time? Parenting time promotes the best interest of children, not the wishes or desires of the parent. It is important for the child to maintain a parent-child relationship with the non custodial parent, unless the court finds...
by lsnd | Mar 20, 2024 | Domestic Violence
Addressing financial abuse within the context of domestic violence cases is a critical component of ensuring comprehensive support for survivors. Financial abuse, often a lesser-known yet equally pervasive form of abuse, involves perpetrators exerting control over...
by lsnd | Dec 8, 2023 | Newsletter, Senior
More than 71 million Americans will see a 3.2% increase in their Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments in 2024. On average, Social Security retirement benefits will increase by more than $50 per month starting in January. Federal...
by lsnd | Dec 8, 2023 | Domestic Violence, Newsletter
In North Dakota, victims of crime find support through the Crime Victim’s Compensation Fund, a safety net designed to alleviate the financial burdens that often accompany violence and crime. Established to assist those who suffer physical, emotional, or...
by lsnd | Sep 20, 2023 | Senior
Elder abuse is the intentional mistreatment or harming of an older person. An older person is defined by the Social Security Act as someone over age 60. This abuse takes many forms – including physical, emotional, and sexual harm, neglect, and financial exploitation....
