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The first thing you should do if you are accused of sexual assault in North Dakota is to seek a knowledgeable and experienced criminal defense attorney that you can trust. Allegations of sexual assault are some of the most serious criminal charges on the books. Even if the accusation is untrue and unfounded, it can wreak havoc on your...

As one might imagine, law enforcement takes any crimes involving children seriously. Even mere accusations of indecent solicitation of a child can be detrimental to your freedom, livelihood, and reputation. Do not take child solicitation allegations lightly. You need professional and aggressive representation. At the Criminal Defense Attorney & Workers Compensation Law Offices of Arechigo & Stokka, we have...

Aside from death, an amputation is one of the most severe and devastating injuries you can suffer from a workplace accident. The loss of a limb is undoubtedly life-altering. The severity of the amputation may impact your ability to work, care for yourself, and your general quality of life.  If your amputation happened at work or you had to...

If you have been charged with possession of a controlled substance in North Dakota, you are undoubtedly worried about your future. A conviction for drug possession of any kind can lead to imprisonment, fines, or both. A criminal record can also lead to unforeseen consequences, such as making it difficult to find gainful employment or apply for a mortgage....

If you are facing a driving under the influence charge in ND, you may be wondering how long that DUI will stay on your record if there’s a conviction. Unfortunately, as with most negative interactions with the law, the lasting consequences of a DUI go far beyond completing your sentence and paying your fines. A DUI conviction can follow...

Were you recently injured on the job, and your employer is not complying with work restrictions put in place? At Arechigo & Stokka, we understand you may be in a difficult situation. Work restrictions are often implemented following a work injury. Usually, this occurs in a situation where the injured worker can return to work but not in the...

Aggravated robbery in MN is the most serious form of theft in which the accused is armed with a deadly weapon or inflicts bodily harm on the victim. Simple robbery, on the other hand, is the mere threat of using violence during the commission of a theft.  If you or someone you love has been charged with aggravated robbery,...

Have you or a loved one recently been charged with drug possession in Fargo, ND? You need a drug crime lawyer in North Dakota on your side. The hours and days following a drug possession charge can be frightening. The penalties for drug possession can be severe, depending on the type and quantity of drugs.  These penalties can include:...

Being injured at work is worrisome enough. Will you be able to get back to work? How are your bills going to be paid? How long will it take for the workers’ comp insurance company to begin paying your medical bills and wage loss benefits? These are all valid questions, and without good answers, they can cause a lot...

Facing a DWI charge can turn your life upside-down. You may feel scared that you could go to jail, lose your job, and lose your ability to provide for your family. While avoiding jail may be your primary goal, you need to be aware of other penalties that could make your life very difficult. One of the most life-altering...