South Dakota Independent Contractor Law
<h1> United States of America v. Tami Lee Stokes </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Rapid City, South Dakota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Defraud the United States </font <br> </color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><b><h2><center></i><br> <b> Lead Couple Sentenced to Federal Prison </b> </h2></center></b><b </b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Lead, South Dakota husband and wife convic... More...
$0 (05-18-2024 - SD)Zvitaliy Strizheus v. The City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Sioux Falls, South Dakota civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants taking of property without just compensation.<br> <br> <br> Plaintiffs Vitaliy and Nataliya Strizheus (collectively "Plaintiffsâ€) seek a preliminary injunction to prevent Defendant the City of Sioux Falls ("the Cityâ€) from enforcing a final state court judgment permitting the razing of Plaintiffs' ... More...
$0 (07-27-2023 - 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)STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA v. CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL ALEXANDER
<center><font color="red"><h2><fontcolor="red> Pierre, SD - Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with a "potentially dangerous animal†charge. </h2></font></b></i></font></center></center><br> <br> Alexander and his girlfriend, Sierra Cundy, lived together with <br> Alexander's mother in Chester, South Dakota, from December 2019 through March <br> 4, 2020. Their next-door neighbor w... More...
$0 (06-10-2022 - 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)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. KEVIN ALLAN KRUEGER
<center><h2><font color="red">Brookings, SD - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Kevin Krueger charged with <i>first-degree murder.</h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> <br> [¶2.] Law enforcement officers in Beadle County had been searching<br> unsuccessfully for Keith Houck during late May and early June of 2016, for reasons<br> unrelated to this case. On June 2, 2016, local resid... More...
$0 (11-07-2020 - SD)STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA v. CARRIE LYNN OSTBY STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA v. DANA OLMSTED
<center><h2><font color="red">Sturgis, SD. - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants Carrie Lynn Ostby and Dana Olmsted charged with <i>felony-controlled substance charges.</h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> On March 20, 2019, at around 5:45 p.m., Deadwood police officers<br> responded to a report of possible illegal drug activity associated with Apartment 15<br> located at 53 Dunlap Av... More...
$0 (11-07-2020 - SD)United States of America v. Dustin Martin Kirk
<center><h1><p style="border:3px; border-style:solid; border-color:#FF0000; padding:<br> 0em;"><a href="http://www.callmorelaw.com/" target="_new">MoreLaw Receptionists</a></br><font Color="Red">VOIP Phone and Virtual Receptionist Services<br> Call 918-582-6422 Today<br> </font></h1><P></center> <br> <br> Sioux Falls, SD - The United States of America charged Dustin Martin Kirk with embezzlement o... More...
$0 (05-19-2020 - SD)STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA v. JOSHUA JOHN ARMSTRONG
<center><h1><p style="border:3px; border-style:solid; border-color:#FF0000; padding:<br> 0em;"><a href="http://www.callmorelaw.com/" target="_new">MoreLaw Receptionists</a></br><font Color="Red">VOIP Phone and Virtual Receptionist Services<br> Call 918-582-6422 Today<br> </font></h1><P></center><br> Armstrong has been an inmate in the South Dakota State Penitentiary<br> since his 2009 conviction o... More...
$0 (04-03-2020 - SD)STEPHANIE BONEBRIGHT v. CITY OF MILLER and SDML WORKERS’ COMPENSATION FUND
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$0 (04-03-2020 - SD)TROY DYSART and RICHARD HEINRICH v. DRAGPIPE SALOON, LLC and PATRICK KERWIN and RAYMOND MEYERS
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$0 (09-23-2019 - SD)GENE WEBER and CLARISSA WEBER v. GERALD RAINS and K & L CONSTRUCTION, INC. d/b/a K & L LANDSCAPE & CONSTRUCTION, INC
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$0 (09-23-2019 - SD)CHRISTINA BLANCHARD v. MID-CENTURY INSURANCE COMPANY, also known as FARMERS INSURANCEv. MID-CENTURY INSURANCE and COMPANY v. ERIC C. BLOMFELT, and ERIC BLOMFELT & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
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$0 (09-23-2019 - SD)STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA v. GREGORY DEJESUS TWO HEARTS
<center><br> <h1><br> <p style="border:3px; border-style:solid; border-color:#FF0000; padding: 0em;"><br> <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/lawyers/recent.asp" target="_new">MoreLaw Helps People Find Lawyers</a><br> <font><br> </h1><br> </center><br> On January 19, 2015, three men robbed the Casino Korner in Aberdeen, South Dakota and then fled avoiding arrest. The suspects evaded the police for m... More...
$0 (04-01-2019 - SD)CHARLOTTE M. ANDERSEN v. ARTHUR S. ANDERSEN
<center><img width="300" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3084/2623624966_fa968920c4.jpg?v=0"></center><br> <P><br> <h2><center><a href="http://www.morelawsuites.com" target="_new">MoreLaw Suites - Legal Suites and Virtual Offices</a><br> <font color="red">The Best Places In Downtown Tulsa To Practice Law<br> 406 South Boulder and 625 South Denver - 918 - 582-3993<br> </font><br> </h2><br> ... More...
$0 (02-01-2019 - SD)First State Bank of Roscoe; John R. Beyers v. Brad Allen Stabler; Brenda Lee Stabler
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.usmarshals.gov/district/sd/locations/aber2.jpg"><br> </center><br> <br> First State Bank of Roscoe (the “Bank”) and John R. Beyers appeal the<br> judgment of the district court affirming a bankruptcy 1 court order holding them in<br> 1The Honorable Roberto A. Lange, United States District Judge for the District<br> of South Dakota, affirming the o... More...
$0 (01-31-2019 - SD)Oglala Sioux Tribe, et al. v. Lisa Fleming, Mark Vargos, Honorable Craig Pfeifle, Lynne A. Valenti
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.usmarshals.gov/district/sd/locations/rapidcty.jpg"><br> </center><br> The Oglala Sioux Tribe, the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, and tribal members Madonna<br> Pappan and Lisa Young brought this action against various South Dakota officials<br> under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. They challenged procedures used in proceedings brought by<br> the State to remove children te... More...
$0 (09-18-2018 - SD)STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA v. TRAVIS ROBERT PHILLIPS <table> <td>
Travis Phillips and Amanda Johnson were married in 2014. Their marriage was often contentious. Phillips suspected Johnson of having affairs, which led to many accusations and arguments. [¶3.] On June 24, 2016, Johnson called Phillips at work to inform him that a law enforcement officer came to their apartment to serve legal papers. The paperwork related to stalking charges filed against Philli... More...
$0 (01-07-2018 - SD)STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA v. ASHLEY LEE <table> <td>
On May 16, 2015, Lee was shopping at a Walmart in Rapid City when an asset protection associate, Aaron Miller, noticed her concealing items in her purse. She paid for other items at the store, but failed to pay for those that she had placed in her purse. After she passed all points of sale, Miller apprehended her. He recovered the items stolen (totaling a value of $36.63), reported the incident... More...
$0 (05-26-2017 - SD)STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA v. STEVEN R. DUNCAN <table> <td>
Law enforcement officers arrested Steven Ray Duncan in Lincoln County, South Dakota, and placed him in the Minnehaha County Jail on September 4, 2015, after he crashed his vehicle into the vehicle ahead of him at a stop sign. He was charged with vehicular battery, driving under the influence (DUI), driving under revocation, open container in a motor vehicle, and following too closely. On Septemb... More...
$0 (05-15-2017 - SD)STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA v. SUEELLAN G. KLINE <table> <td>
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$0 (03-10-2017 - SD)Keith Mendenhall v. Lisa Swanson
[¶1.] Keith Mendenhall appeals a jury verdict awarding $211,710 to Lisa Swanson, his former wife, in compensatory and punitive damages for intentional infliction of emotional distress and alienation of affection. Keith argues the circuit court erred by admitting 14 exhibits consisting of court documents from prior proceedings. We reverse and remand.<br> Facts and Procedural History<br> [¶2.] Lis... More...
$0 (01-04-2017 - SD)<b>STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA v. CHARLES BIRDSHEAD</b>
In 2013, a jury found Charles Birdshead guilty of first-degree <br> manslaughter, commission of a felony with a firearm, and possession of a controlled <br> weapon. Birdshead appealed his convictions, asserting eight issues for this Court’s <br> review. See State v. Birdshead (Birdshead I), 2015 S.D. 77, 871 N.W.2d 62. One <br> issue from the first appeal is relevant to this appeal—whether ... More...
$0 (12-18-2016 - SD)<b>STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA v. NICHOLAS R. KLEVEN</b>
At approximately 1:00 a.m. on January 21, 2015, Officer Marci Gebers <br> observed a vehicle parked on the 400 block of Third Street in downtown Brookings, <br> South Dakota. The vehicle was running, and Officer Gebers observed a man in the <br> driver’s seat, later identified as Nicholas Kleven. Officer Gebers testified that she <br> believed the occupant was either looking at his mobile phon... More...
$0 (11-24-2016 - SD)STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA v. TIMOTHY J. BARITEAU
In sixth grade, H.S. started attending youth group at Morningside <br> Abundant Life Church in Brookings, South Dakota. She met Bariteau, the Church’s <br> worship pastor. As part of his duties, Bariteau assisted with youth group and led <br> music at the Church. Bariteau and H.S. started communicating through Facebook <br> when H.S. was in seventh grade. H.S. was 14 years old during the rel... More...
$0 (08-18-2016 - SD)STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA v. APOLINAR LERMA
On April 29, 2014, Sioux Falls Police Officer Brian Wassenaar initiated <br> a traffic stop of Apolinar Lerma’s vehicle because the left brake light did not <br> illuminate when Lerma stopped at a stop sign. Lerma’s 2004 Hyundai Sonata was <br> equipped with three rear brake lights—one light on each side and one center light <br> mounted above the vehicle’s trunk behind the back windshiel... More...
$0 (08-18-2016 - SD)BLACK HILLS EXCAVATING SERVICES, INC. v. RETAIL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. v. MITCHELL E. MORRIS
RCS hired BHE as a subcontractor for three projects: University <br> Center (University Project), LaCrosse Street Apartments (LaCrosse Project), and <br> Toyota of the Black Hills (Toyota Project). BHE and RCS executed virtually <br> identical subcontract agreements for the projects. All three subcontracts were the <br> subject of this lawsuit, but only issues relating to the LaCrosse and Toyota... More...
$0 (03-14-2016 - SD)STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA v. BIRDSHEAD
On January 7, 2013, J.B. sent Birdshead a message on Facebook <br> asking Birdshead to acquire drugs for her and her friend. J.B. was fifteen years old <br> at the time, and Birdshead had known her for approximately five or six months. <br> Birdshead arranged for the drug transaction to occur with J.B. that same day at the <br> Dakota Rose Motel in Rapid City, South Dakota. <br> When J.B. sent B... More...
$0 (01-23-2016 - SD)United States v. Cole
The Government began investigating Appellant after a broader inspection of government computers revealed sexually explicit materials on his government account. The inspection of Appellant’s computer account disclosed hundreds of sexually explicit images and several videos, all of which were prohibited by regulation from being stored on an Air Force computer system. A few of the depictions show... More...
$0 (01-02-2016 - SD)STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA v. PLASTOW
Alvin Plastow spent fifteen years in prison after pleading guilty to raping a five-year-old African American female (N.H.). After his release from prison, Plastow lived with his girlfriend, Elizabeth Paige (mother of N.H.), Teerra <br> Raglan, and Raglan’s three-year-old African American daughter (S.G.). S.G.’s father, Michael Grace, frequently visited the home. At some point, Grace observ... More...
$0 (12-28-2015 - SD)North Star Mutual. Insurance. v. KORZAN
On September 19, 2012, Charles Korzan and his brother, Michael <br> Korzan, (Korzans) were moving hay bales from Charles’s property in Jones County <br> to his property in Brule County to feed livestock. The weather and crop conditions <br> were dangerously dry. To transport the hay bales, Michael drove a 1998 <br> International 9400 series semi-truck, hauling a 48-foot trailer. Charles drove... More...
$0 (12-18-2015 - SD)North Star Mutual. Insurance. v. KORZAN
On September 19, 2012, Charles Korzan and his brother, Michael <br> Korzan, (Korzans) were moving hay bales from Charles’s property in Jones County <br> to his property in Brule County to feed livestock. The weather and crop conditions <br> were dangerously dry. To transport the hay bales, Michael drove a 1998 <br> International 9400 series semi-truck, hauling a 48-foot trailer. Charles drove... More...
$0 (12-18-2015 - SD)MIDWEST RAILCAR v. S.D. DEP’T OF REVENUE
Although procedurally this case involves an appeal from one administrative proceeding, the case implicates two distinct tax issues. For ease of reading, we separately describe the facts related to each. <br> 1. Use Tax Assessed on Parts and Materials used by Midwest for CarMath and M&C Leasing Railcars <br> [¶3.] Midwest Railcar Repair, Inc. is owned by Greg Carmon and is in the <br> busines... More...
$0 (11-25-2015 - SD)United States v. Cole
The Government began investigating Appellant after a broader inspection of government computers revealed sexually explicit materials on his government account. The inspection of Appellant’s computer account disclosed hundreds of sexually explicit images and several videos, all of which were prohibited by regulation from being stored on an Air Force computer system. A few of the depictions show... More...
$0 (11-21-2015 - SD)Schaefer v. TEA Area School District
The city of Sioux Falls spans at least eight different school districts.1 <br> The TASD, one of those districts, was created in 2004 by the Lennox School District <br> 41-4 Reorganization Plan. This plan was approved by the Department of Education <br> in 2003. The TASD covers the city of Tea and includes portions of southwest Sioux <br> Falls. One such area is the Westwood Valley Addition to ... More...
$0 (11-12-2015 - SD)PESALL v. MDU, et al
On August 23, 2013, Applicants applied for a permit to construct a <br> 345-kilovolt transmission line that would start near Ellendale, North Dakota; would <br> run through Brown, Day, and Grant counties in South Dakota; and would terminate <br> near Big Stone City. The construction involved the suspension of high-voltage <br> electrical lines from steel monopole towers. Each tower would be appr... More...
$0 (11-05-2015 - SD)AGGREGATE CONSTR. v. AARON SWAN & ASSOCS.
On December 31, 2007, Aggregate delivered samples of Type 2A <br> aggregate to Swan for sodium-sulfate soundness testing.1 Aggregate planned to <br> quote prices for the material to prime contractors that intended to bid on a SDDOT <br> project requiring the material. Before quoting prices, Aggregate engaged Swan to <br> test material from the Ophiem pit in Perkins County, South Dakota, to deter... More...
$0 (10-29-2015 - SD)CASPER LODGING v. AKERS
On October 15, 2003, Robert Akers agreed to sell to James Koehler a <br> “turn key Eighty-Four (84) unit Holiday Inn Express” in Casper, Wyoming. The <br> purchase price was set at $4,850,400. The hotel was not yet built; therefore, the <br> parties executed a contract entitled “Improvement Purchase Agreement” <br> (Agreement). The Agreement “set forth the terms and conditions under w... More...
$0 (10-29-2015 - SD)State of South Dakota v. Charles Birdshead
On January 7, 2013, J.B. sent Birdshead a message on Facebook <br> asking Birdshead to acquire drugs for her and her friend. J.B. was fifteen years old <br> at the time, and Birdshead had known her for approximately five or six months. <br> Birdshead arranged for the drug transaction to occur with J.B. that same day at the <br> Dakota Rose Motel in Rapid City, South Dakota. <br> [¶3.] When J.B... More...
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