North Dakota Family Law Lawyers

North Dakota Department Of Human Services. What Is Child Support Enforcement?
North Dakota`s Child Support Enforcement program is a joint effort of federal, state, and county governments to secure support payments for children whose parents are not both in the home. Its … more
North Dakota Department Of Human Services. What Is The Review And Adjustment Process?
Establishing child support obligations in accordance with the North Dakota Child Support Guidelines does not ensure that orders, over time, continue to meet the support standards set by the … more
North Dakota Department Of Human Services. How Is Paternity Established?
A support order cannot be established for a child who is born to unmarried parents until the alleged father is determined to be the father. This determination may be made through an acknowledgment … more

Badmouthing the Other Parent
What Happens When a Divorcing Parent Bad-Mouths the Other in Front of their Children? Marriage is a contract between two people that can be ended simply by divorce at the time of their choosing, unless children are involved. Children entangled in divorce reasonably cause the courts to proceed cautiously and with concern for their hearts and minds. Accordingly, when a parent … more
What is Due Process? ... Basic Rights and Fundamental Fairness
You may hear the phrase “due process” in the media whenever a prominent criminal case is in the news, but where does it come from and what does it really mean? Where is Due Process Found Due process is a constitutional principle that our government must follow before it may take a person’s freedom or property. The 5th Amendment states, “nor shall any person be … more