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Bridget Mayer Picked To Serve As Sixth Circuit Judge Gov. Kristi Noem appointed M. Bridget Mayer Monday to serve as judge for the Sixth Judicial Circuit. -
How Family Law Treats Pets in a Divorce Under the Anglo-American common law, dogs are property. Taking them without an owner’s consent, including by killing a dog, can be made a criminal offense. -
Federal Court Allows Title IX Claim To Continue Plaintiffs Tessa Farmer and Sara Weckhorst, two students at Kansas State University (“KSU”), alleged KSU violated Title IX by being deliberately indifferent. -
Should Inheritances be Equal or Fair? A common issue for those trying to plan an estate, especially the dispositive provisions of a will or revocable trust, are the dispositive provisions. -
South Dakota Cyber Law - Cyber Security Tips For Tax Season One Sioux Falls woman was scammed out of thousands of dollars after a robocall posed as her friend. -
Bill Signed Protecting Accident Victims From Unfair Billing Accident victims who receive care from South Dakota health providers will be protected from unfair billing practices under a new law approved on Thursday. -
Legislature Passes Budget With Nursing Home Funds The Legislature passed the state's 2020 budget in the early morning hours of Wednesday as a snowstorm bore down on Pierre. -
Land Value Based On Soil Type A Sore Spot In South Dakota While the South Dakota Legislature looks at studying changes to the way it values ag land for taxes, the current system also is being challenged in the courts. -
Scott Swier Provides Legal Commentary for KSFY-TV. On Monday, March 11, 2019, Scott Swier sat down with Ricardo Lewis of KSFY-TV to discuss the Theresa Bentaas case and its unique legal issues. -
South Dakota Legislature Passes Reporter Shield Law Governor Kristi Noem yesterday signed the Reporter Shield Law, a bill that protects journalists from revealing privileged sources and information.