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Many tenants do not know their rights when dealing with landlords or housing court action. Many have to proceed without legal representation during eviction proceedings or administrative hearings. ERLS can provide assistance in housing matters whether it’s legal representation or just answering basic questions on housing matters.
How do I make my SD parenting plan / child custody agreement?
In South Dakota, you can write up your own parenting plan (on your own or with the other parent). You can work with an attorney or legal professional and have them create it. A stipulation and settlement agreement, mediated agreement or written agreement can be made between the parties. It will not be enforced (by law enforcement) without an order from the court.
Identity theft is a crime in which key pieces of information about personal identity such as Social Security or driver's license numbers are used to impersonate someone else. This information can be used to get credit, merchandise, or services in the name of the victim.
The South Dakota Legislature established guidelines which courts must use to decide that a fair share of parental income and resources is allocated to the child when that child’s parents are separated, divorced or unmarried. The joint monthly net incomes of both parents must be used in determining the obligation and divided proportionately between the parents based on their respective net incomes, even if the parties have joint physical custody. The noncustodial parent’s proportionate share establishes the amount of the child support obligation.
Special education is a federal program that assists local schools in addressing the needs of students with disabilities. Each child receives support and it varies from student to student depending on their unique needs. The main goal is to make sure students with disabilities have the tools and instruction they need to be successful in school.
Eviction can be a scary and intimidating process. Here is some helpful information to guide you through the process.
Need help filling out divorce forms?
The South Dakota State Bar is offereing a new program to help parties filing for Divorce with Children in Minnehaha and Lincoln counties.
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
South Dakota Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) is a temporary public assistance work program administered by the Department of Social Services and the Department of Labor and Regulation.
It is designed to provide temporary assistance and economic self-sufficiency for children and families.
TANF is a needs-based program for families with children under age 18 (or under age 19 if the child is in high school) who need financial support because of:
What is predatory lending?
Predatory lending is a term used to describe a wide range of unfair financial practices. Anny lending practice that imposes unfair or abusive terms on a borrower. This is done through deceptive, coercive, exploitative or unscrupulous actions for a loan that a borrower doesn’t need, doesn’t want or can’t afford. By definition, predatory lending benefits the lender and ignores or hinders the borrower’s ability to repay the debt.
Who is allowed to change their name?
Many South Dakota residents may change their name following marriage or through divorce proceedings. However, some people wish to change their name for other reasons.
What steps do I need to take to change my name?
The South Dakota Unified Judicial System website has printable instructions and forms for both an adult and a minor child name change.
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