What are the legal ramifications of separating from an abusive spouse w/out police corroboration?

Abuse by one spouse does not need to be corroborated by police to serve as a a basis for seeking divorce, nor does it need to be corroborated by...

I want to take my daughters dad to court for childabandonment/neglect/CS. Should I remod in meantime?How to start theaboveproces

Criminal charges (like what is commonly referred to as child abuse or neglect in South Dakota) are not brought by victims, but by the State's...

Will a South Dakota Highway officer lie to the suspect ?

Law enforcement officers are not prohibited from lying to suspects as part of an investigation. It could be that he attempted to pull you over at...

This could well be a scam simply to extort money from you. As noted above, there are several crimes at issue here. For this person to distribute...

My finance is in South Dakota's . We are wanting to get married. But how can we get for him to sign the marriage license

Any way you can take the marriage license to him in prison to have him sign in person?

Speaking to your friend...Unless your bond conditions prohibit you from leaving the state, you are free to relocate. DUI 1st is a misdemeanor...

How do I go about filing a sexual harassment lawsuit?

You need to get an attorney to represent you, period. Even if you have a successful claim, you can lose by making a procedural mistake in pursuing...

If my daughter did a dna test and found her biological father, can i ask for child support

If you're not a party to the lawsuit, you cannot countersue. I don't see a judge ordering back child support under these circumstances, what with...

This is America, where anybody can sue anyone for anything. Whether the case has merit is the real issue. Under South Dakota law, a gift made in...

I've had my grandson since he was 3 months old and my daughter only did joint custody hes 10 and doesn't want anything to do him

What is your question? Are you seeking to retain custody / guardianship of your grandson? If so, talk with a family law attorney near you for...