Wills

Wills

What is a Will? A will is a written document which provides for the disposition of a person’s property after death. It may be handwritten or typed. In North Dakota, any person of sound mind, 18 years of age or over, may dispose of his or her property by will. Two...
Filing for Divorce in North Dakota

Filing for Divorce in North Dakota

How Can A Marriage Be Terminated In North Dakota? A marriage is terminated when one person dies or by a judgment of a district court. Divorces in North Dakota may be granted for the following reasons. 1. Adultery 2. Extreme cruelty 3. Willful desertion 4. Willful...
Health Care Directives in North Dakota

Health Care Directives in North Dakota

Under North Dakota law, a Health Care Directive (formerly called Health Care Powers of Attorney) is a document that legally helps family, friends, physicians, clergy, and others better understand what you want done when you are unable to communicate. It also allows...
Adult Name Change

Adult Name Change

A court process is necessary to obtain an adult name change. Here is an overview of the process: Forms Needed For An Adult Name Change: 1. Notice of Petition For Name Change2. Petition for Name Change3. Affidavit of Petitioner4. Confidential Information Form5. Order...
Becoming a United States Citizen

Becoming a United States Citizen

Benefits Of Citizenship: • You cannot be removed (deported) from the U.S. for any reason.• You can get a U.S. Passport for traveling.• You can vote.• Your minor children born abroad who came to the U.S. with you will automatically become U.S. citizens by law.• You...