by lsnd | Apr 11, 2024 | Consumer
What is Garnishment? A garnishment is the withholding of your wages to pay a debt or, it is the withholding of property held by a third party, like a bank account. A creditor can only try to withhold or garnish your wages if they have a valid judgment against you. How...
by lsnd | 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...
by lsnd | 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...
by lsnd | 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...
by lsnd | 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...
