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Can I Get An Annulment?

Can I Get An Annulment?

by | Apr 11, 2024 | Family and Child Law

What Is An Annulment? An annulment is a legal proceeding to declare that a marriage never happened. Only marriages between certain people can be annulled. Is An Annulment Right For Me? Marriages may be annulled if one of the following situations occur: 1. A spouse is...
Getting Child Support

Getting Child Support

by | Apr 11, 2024 | Family and Child Law

Getting Child Support If you are on public assistance and have physical custody of your child, you will be required to do the following: • Assign your right to collect child support over to the state• Cooperate with county social services• Cooperate with the child...
Help! How Do I Change The Amount Of Child Support

Help! How Do I Change The Amount Of Child Support

by | Apr 11, 2024 | Family and Child Law

Who Can I Call to Help Me Change the Amount?  The Child Support Enforcement Agency • Eight multi-county offices across the state: Fargo, Grand Forks, Bismarck, Devils Lake, Williston, Jamestown, Dickinson, Minot• Services are free to anyone• The process is slow; there...
Trouble With Collection Agencies Harassing You?

Trouble With Collection Agencies Harassing You?

by | Apr 11, 2024 | Consumer

Consider Using The Protection Of The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act if you are having trouble with Collection Agencies harassing you. What Is The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)? • The FDCPA protects debtors who are contacted by collection agencies; it...
Small Claims Court

Small Claims Court

by | Apr 11, 2024 | Consumer

What is Small Claims Court? Small Claims Court is a straightforward way for you or your business to solve legal problems without needing a lawyer. It’s for cases where the amount involved is $15,000 or less, and the issue happened within the last six years. You can...