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New South Dakota Laws

South Dakota has recently adopted the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gifts Act (2007 S.D. Sess. Laws 197) and has revised the law governing living wills including the statutory form (2007 S.D. Sess. Laws 75)…. Read more detail on Legal News Directory … Continue reading

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North Dakota County Joins National Opioid Lawsuit

On Tuesday night, the Williams County Commission voted unanimously to join other North Dakota counties in a lawsuit coordinated by Fears Nachawati and a number of other law firms and aimed at drug manufacturers and distributors responsible for the nationwide … Continue reading

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J-1 Waiver Through Hardship Basis Approved for Nepalese Client in South Dakota

CASE: J-1 Waiver of the Two-Year Foreign Residency Requirement, Extreme Hardship NATIONALITY:  Nepalese LOCATION: South Dakota Our Nepalese client came to the U.S. as a J-1 scholar with a Fulbright scholarship in 2014.  His J-1 status made him subject to … Continue reading

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South Dakota v. Wayfair: Big Changes to Online Sales Tax

As more and more purchases are online and more small businesses have an online presence, sales tax has become an increasingly hot issue. A SCOTUS ruling has just made it hotter. Read more detail on Recent Products Liability posts – … Continue reading

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The Dakota Access Pipeline Company Is Abusing the Judicial System to Silence Dissent

A federal court threw out a baseless lawsuit against Greenpeace and other pipeline opponents and the company promptly refiled the case in state court. In a win for free speech, a federal court in North Dakota recently dismissed a baseless … Continue reading

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