South Dakota Breach of Contract Law
<H2> Mark Fiechtner v. America West Insurance Company
Canton, South Dakota insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.<br> <br> Mark Fiechtner was in a motor vehicle accident in April 2018. Following the accident, Fiechtner sought medical treatment for neck pain, vision issues, and problems with his memory. Fiechtner made a claim for payment of medical benefits to his insurer, American Wes... More...
$0 (11-07-2025 - SD)<c> Donald Soulek v. Federated Mutual Insurance Company
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a bad faith breach of insurance contract claim.... More...
$0 (09-17-2025 - SD)Rodney Alexander v. Estate of Steve Hobart and Nick Hobart
Rapid City, South Dakota civil litigation lawyers represented the parties in a breach of contract dispute.<br> <br> Rodney Alexander and Steve Hobart entered into an agreement giving Alexander a right of first refusal to purchase Steve's cattle and to have Steve's national forest livestock grazing permit transferred to him. They, along with Steve's son Nick, later signed an addendum clarifying th... More...
$0 (07-25-2025 - SD)Mary A. Johnson v. Gregory M. Johnson
<h2><br> Rapid City, South Dakota real property law lawyers represented the parties in a real estate dispute.<br> </h2><br> <br> <br> Mary Johnson entered into an oral agreement with her parents under which they conveyed a parcel of real property to her so that she could obtain financing to construct a small home for them on the property. In exchange, Mary and her family were able to live in a lar... More...
$0 (11-20-2024 - SD)<h1> United States of America v. Robert Kills Plenty </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Sioux Falls, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assault on Federal Officer </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Rosebud Man Sentenced for Assault on Federal Officer </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> <br> <br> United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced ... More...
$0 (07-24-2024 - SD)Lily Parris v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
<h2><br> Rapid City, South Dakota insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of contract theory.<br> </h2><br> <br> At its core, a bad faith insurance claim in South Dakota arises when an insurance company fails to fulfill its obligations to the policyholder in a reasonable and fair manner.<br> <br> "In South Dakota, insurance bad faith law is based on the legal ... More...
$0 (06-28-2024 - SD)Dale Hofer, et al. v. Progressive Home, et al.
<font color="red"><h2><br> Rapid City, South Dakota insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on bad faith breach of insurance contact theories.<br> </font </color="red"></h2><br> <br> In the course of the last several years, Mike Abourezk and the Abourezk Law Firm have been involved in numerous insurance bad faith cases, including Bergonzi v. Central States Health and Life Company of Omaha (... More...
$1 (06-18-2024 - SD)Cholena Pourier v. American National Property and Casualty Company
<font color="red"><h2><br> Rapid City, South Dakota insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.<br> </font </color="red"></h2><br> <br> At its core, a bad faith insurance claim in South Dakota arises when an insurance company fails to fulfill its obligations to the policyholder in a reasonable and fair manner.<br> <br> ... More...
$1 (06-18-2024 - SD)<h1> United States of America v. Gary Drum </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Sioux Falls, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.</font color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><b><h2><br> <center></i></b> Mission Man Sentenced for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender </h2></center><br> <br> Gary Drum, age 37, was sentenced to 13 months in federal prison, followe... More...
$0 (04-19-2024 - SD)Tonya Haukaas v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Rapid City, South Dakota insurance law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.<br> <br> "South Dakota recognizes insurance bad faith. As explained by the Supreme Court of South Dakota, "[a] cause of action against an insurance company for bad faith failure to pay a claim is recognized in South Dakota.†Stene v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins.... More...
$0 (03-19-2024 - SD)James Morrison, et al. v. American Family Insurance Company
Sioux Falls, South Dakota insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendant on a bad faith breach of contract theory.... More...
$0 (02-01-2024 - SD)Mustafa Godi v. United States Liability Company
Sioux Falls, South Dakota insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.<br> <br> In South Dakota, insurance bad faith law is based on the legal principle that there is an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing in every insurance contract. This covenant prohibits either party from preventing or injuring the other p... More...
$1 (01-18-2024 - SD)Kut and Kill, Inc. v. United Fire & Casualty Company
Sioux Falls, South Dakota insurance law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on a bad faith breach of contract theory.<br> <br> "Kut and Kill Lawn Care has sued its insurance company after it informed the Sioux Falls company it wouldn't cover damages from more than 300 lawns that were chemically burned after an incorrect fertilizer application.<br> <br> After a disastrous weed... More...
$1 (02-05-2024 - SD)Amy Meyer v. Mark Meyer
Sioux Falls, South Dakota civil litigation lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a breach of contract theory.<br> <br> For the breach of an obligation arising from contract, the measure of damages, except where otherwise expressly provided by this code, is the amount which will compensate the party aggrieved for all the detriment proximately caused thereby, or which, in the o... More...
$0 (01-09-2024 - SD)Jeron Winter and Richael Winter v. J. H., aminor
Sioux Falls, South Dakota personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendant on an auto negligence theory claimed to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of a car wreck caused by J.H., a minor.<br> <br> Key Elements of South Dakota Auto Negligence Law:<br> <br> Duty of care: Every driver in South Dakota has a duty to operate their ... More...
$1 (12-08-2023 - SD)Brandon Bash and Kate Bash v. Nicholas Alleman and Specialty Trucks
Rapid City, South Dakota personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendants on auto negligence theories claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of a car truck accident caused by Nicholas Alleman while driving a vehicle owned by Specialty Trucks.<br> <br> Key Elements of South Dakota Auto Negligence Law:<br> <br> Duty of c... More...
$1 (12-19-2023 - SD)Alexander Levene and David Husman v. Staples Oil Co., Inc., et al.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on auto negligence theories claiming to have suffered more than $2 million in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of a car truck wreck caused by Albertus Schelhaas while driving a vehicle owned by Staples Oil Co., Inc.<br> <br> "Key Elements of South Dakota Auto Negligence Law:<br> <br> Du... More...
$1 (12-12-2023 - SD)Matthew Helde, et al. v. A & K Logistics, Inc.., et al.
Rapid City, South Dakota personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendants on auto negligence theories. <br> <br> Shane Helde and Crystal Helde individually and through the Estate of Donald Helde, through its personal Representatives Jean Velo.<br> <br> South Dakota personal injury law is governed by the South Dakota Codified Laws. The statute of limitations for personal injury cas... More...
$1 (05-31-2023 - SD)Berwin DeJager and Glenda DeJager v. Auto-Owners Insurance Company
Sioux Falls, South Dakota insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory claiming damages in excess of $75,000 as a direct result of the failure of the Defendant to pay Plaintiff's claim.<br> <br> <h2><br> <center><br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kftdeyagKXM" target="_new">Bad Faith Breach of Insurance Contracts Law by ... More...
$1 (11-16-2022 - SD)TERESA BURGI, INDIVIDUALLY AND TERESA BURGI, AS GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOR K.B. v. EAST WINDS COURT, INC. v. RONALD PASMAN, Third-Party Defendant
<center><h3><font color="red"><h3><font color="red"> Pierre, South Dakota - Personal Injury lawyer represented Plaintiffs and Appellants with alleging two negligence theories and a breach of contract claim. </h3></font></b></i></center></font></center><br> East Winds Court is a mobile home community in Yankton owned by <br> the similarly named corporation, East Winds Court, Inc. Teresa Burgi rent... More...
$0 (07-05-2022 - SD)FIRST NATIONAL BANK v. SHARMIN R. INGHRAM, JUSTIN GLEN INGHRAM a.k.a. JUSTIN G. INGHRAM
<center><h3><font color="red"><h3><font color="red"> Pierre, South Dakota - Real Estate lawyer represented defendants and <br> appellants with appealing foreclosure of their real estate and replevin of their business. </h3></font></b></i></center></font></center><br> For summary judgment purposes, we must view the facts most <br> favorably to the Inghrams. These facts show that FNB has a local br... More...
$0 (07-05-2022 - SD)NORTHLAND CAPTIAL v. ROBINSON
<center><h3><font color="red"><h3><font color="red"> Pierre, South Dakota - Agricultural Law lawyer represented Plaintiff and Appellee with filing suit for non payment for grain bin monitoring equipment. </h3></font></b></i></center></font></center><br> Robinson purchased grain bin monitoring equipment for his farm in <br> Spink County from American Edge Grain, Inc. on May 8, 2017. The purchase w... More...
$0 (07-05-2022 - SD)POWERS v. POWERS and PREVAILING WINDS, LLC
<center><font color="red"><h2><fontcolor="red> Pierre, SD - Real Estate lawyer represented Defendants and Appellees with interpretation of a right of first refusal. </h2></font></b></i></font></center></center><br> <br> In 2003, Jerome and Dennis jointly purchased roughly 630 acres of <br> land in Bon Homme and Charles Mix counties for less than fair market value on a <br> contract for deed from J... More...
$0 (06-11-2022 - SD)JULIE NIEMITALO v. RICHARD SEIDEL
<center><h3><font color="red"><h3><font color="red"> Pierre, SD - Divorce lawyer represented Defendant and Appellee with whether their divorce agreement released Julie's right to bring a civil suit against Richard. </h3></font></b></i></center></font><br> <br> <br> [¶2.] Julie and Richard had been married for 23 years when, in September <br> 2017, she filed for divorce based on Richard's adulter... More...
$0 (04-10-2022 - SD)GANTVOORT v. RANSCHAU
<center><h3><font color="red"><h3><font color="red"> Pierre, SD - Divorce lawyer represented Plaintiff with suing his former wife for placing a hidden recording device in Doug's office. </h3></font></b></i></center></font><br> <br> [¶2.] Doug and Mary married in 1996. During the course of their marriage, <br> they owned and operated a specialty restoration business in Clear Lake, South <br> Dakot... More...
$0 (04-10-2022 - SD)Mark Hagen and Kathy Hagan v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Sioux Falls, South Dakota insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of Defendant's refusal to pay Plaintiff's claim.<br> <br> 09/22/2021 51 Jury Trial completed on 9/22/2021 before U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier.. (Court Reporter: Carla ... More...
$0 (10-26-2021 - SD)Lisa Krough v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Sioux Falls, South Dakota plaintiff insurance law lawyer sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of the breach.... More...
$0 (12-09-2021 - SD)AREN FIELD v. MATTHEW FIELD
<center><h3><font color="red"><h2><font color="red"> Pierre, SD - Divorce lawyer represented Plaintiff with challenging the circuit court for excluding farmland purchased from the marital estate. </h3></font></b></i></center></font><h2><br> <br> <br> [¶2.] Aren and Matt Field were married in 2001. The two began dating <br> when they were both students at South Dakota State University. Matt later ... More...
$0 (01-28-2022 - SD)JUSTIN D. METZGER v. HOPE M. METZGER
<center><h3><font color="red"><h2><font color="red"> Pierre, SD - Divorce lawyer represented Plaintiff ordered to show cause for contempt of court. </h3></font></b></i></center></font><h2><br> <br> In April 2018, Justin filed a divorce action against Hope. The divorce <br> trial was held in January 2019. During trial, the parties informed the circuit court <br> that they had reached a settlement a... More...
$0 (12-31-2021 - SD)Harold Hollow Horn v. Firstcomp Insurance Company
Rapid City, SD: Insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a breach of contract theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of Defendant's refusal to pay Plaintiff's claim.... More...
$1 (09-13-2021 - SD)Annette Olsen and David Olsen v. Farmers Mutual Insurance Company of Nebraska
Sioux Falls, SD: Insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a breach of insurance contract theory claiming damages in excess of $75,000 as a direct result of the failure of the Defendant to pay Plaintiff's claim.<br> ... More...
$1 (09-23-2021 - SD)Melissa Fischer-Olson v. New York Life Insurance Company
Sioux Falls, SD: Insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a breach of insurance contract theory claiming damages in excess of $75,000 as a direct result of the failure of the Defendant to pay Plaintiff's claim.... More...
$1 (09-29-2021 - SD)Gary Pourier v. Federated Mutual Insurance Company
Rapid City, SD: Insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a breach of insurance contract theory claiming damages in excess of $75,000 as a direct result of the failure of the Defendant to pay Plaintiff's claim.<br> <br> ... More...
$0 (09-30-2021 - SD)United States of America v. Daniel Thomas White
Sioux Falls, SD: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with accepting bribes in conjunction with programs receiving federal funds.<br> <br> Public official Daniel Thomas White, age 46, was charged for his role in a bribery scheme.<br> <br> According to court documents, the Dakota Nations Development Corporation ("DNDCâ€) was an agency of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate Sioux Trib... More...
$0 (10-07-2021 - SD)Sheryl Semmler v. United States of America
Rapid City, SD: Personal injury car wreck lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a Federal Tort Claims Act auto negligence and respondeat superior theories claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of an accident caused by federal government employee. <br> <br> 28 U.S.C. 1346 provides:<br> <br> (a) The district courts shall have o... More...
$1 (07-22-2021 - SD)United States of America v. Kevin Michael Trio
Aberdeen, South Dakota bribery charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Kevin Michael Trio, age 58, of Maple Plain, Minnesota, was charged with Making a Materially False Statement to two federal agents with the Department of Justice. <br> <br> In a separate hearing, another former owner made his appearance in federal court for his role in the same bribery scheme. Michael Nathan Ceb... More...
$0 (05-29-2021 - SD)Marie Pederson and Mark Pederson v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Rapid City, South Dakota insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiffs, Marie Pederson and Mark Pederson, Representative of the Estate of Mark Pederson, Deceased, who sued Metropolitan Life Insurance Company on a breach of insurance contract theory claiming more than $75,000 in damages as a direct result of the breach.... More...
$1 (04-02-2021 - SD)Kevin Nash v. Center Mutual Insurance Company
Sioux Falls, South Dakota insurance law lawyer represented Kevin Nash personally and as co-conservators for M.N. and A.N., M.N. and A.N., minors, who sued Center Mutual Insurance Company, on a breach of insurance contract theory claiming more than $75,000 in damages.... More...
$1 (07-13-2020 - SD)STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA v. ROBERT SUCHOR
<center><h2><font color="red"> Pierre, SD - Criminal defense attorney represented Robert Suchor with <i> appealing the jury's verdict finding him guilty of three counts of grand theft by misappropriation of funds by a contractor.</h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> <br> [¶1.] Robert Suchor appeals the jury's verdict finding him guilty of three<br> counts of grand theft by misappropriation of... More...
$0 (01-12-2021 - SD)STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA v. MASON J. BRYANT
Sioux Falls, South Dakota - Criminal Defense Attorney, two counts of aggravated assault and three counts of simple assault.<br> <br> <center><br> <table><br> <td><br> <img width="400" src=" https://ujs.sd.gov/Images/BonHomme.jpg"> <br> </td><br> </table><br> <h1> <font color="red"> </font> </h1><br> </center><br> <br> <br> [¶2.] On the morning of June 9, 2017, Mason Bryant was trying to find... More...
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