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Deadline: Oral Agricultural Lease Renewal
South Dakota law dictates that oral agricultural leases for 40+ acres automatically renew on September 1st unless written termination notice is given by either party before that date. This renewal applies the same terms and conditions as the previous year.
Remote Online Notarization Legalized in South Dakota
South Dakota now allows remote online notarization starting July 2024. This law facilitates notarizations via digital means, streamlining processes with stringent security protocols.
You Have a Judgment But How Do You Collect?
Collecting on a judgment can be complex. Woods Fuller's Jacquelyn A. Bouwman and Jordan J. Feist outline the main methods: writs of execution on personal property, garnishments, and real property execution sales, while emphasizing judgment validity, interest, and asset identification in the collection process.
Woods Fuller Associate Named “30 Under 30”
Max Donohue named one of Sioux Falls’ “30 Under 30” for his leadership, accomplishments, and future potential
Navigating Litigation: A Comprehensive Guide to Legal Challenges and Choosing the Right Attorney
Navigating the complexities of litigation requires understanding the process and finding an attorney you trust. From learning about litigation to asking the right questions during consultations, Woods Fuller offers a comprehensive guide to tackling legal challenges and choosing the right attorney to represent your interests effectively.
Woods Fuller accepting applications for 2024 college scholarship program
Woods Fuller offers two $2,500 scholarships to graduating seniors in the communities where we practice law. Apply today!
Attorneys’ Fees in South Dakota
Learn about the "American rule" on attorney's fees in litigation and its exceptions in South Dakota, debunking common misconceptions about legal costs.
Protecting Students Online: Navigating the Legalities of Sexting and Cyberbullying Among High School and Middle School Students
Most states have passed laws specifically targeting sexting and cyberbullying, with consequences varying depending on the severity of the offense.
New Sioux Falls Ordinance Impacts Rental Properties
The owner of the short-term rental must now provide proof of a state sales tax license and state lodging license before he or she will be awarded a permit.
The Gift Tax - A Special Kind of Exemption
With the holiday season comes the time of gift giving. What does the IRS consider a gift and are there exemptions?
Woods Fuller Associate Receives High Honor
Woods Fuller is proud to announce our associate, Seth Lopour, has been given the 2023 Collegiality Award by the South Dakota Defense Lawyers Association.