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Thompson Law We are a full service Estate Planning and Business Planning Law Firm based in North Dakota and Minnesota.

November is here, and the end of the year has a way of sneaking up on us.There are holiday plans to make, family to see,...
11/02/2026

November is here, and the end of the year has a way of sneaking up on us.

There are holiday plans to make, family to see, and a dozen things we meant to get done before December arrived.

If reviewing your estate plan has been sitting on your to do list, consider this your friendly reminder. You don't have to tackle everything today. Start by asking yourself one simple question: Does my plan still reflect my life today?

Sometimes the best place to start is simply taking a look.

What is one thing you'd like to get checked off your list before the end of the year?

When we talk about estate planning, it is easy to focus on the documents. The will. The trust. The powers of attorney.Bu...
10/29/2026

When we talk about estate planning, it is easy to focus on the documents. The will. The trust. The powers of attorney.

But behind every plan is a person, a family, and a reason for doing it.

Maybe you want to make things easier for your children. Maybe you have spent years building a family business or farm. Maybe you simply want the people you love to know what to do if something happens.

Those reasons are what make planning personal.

At Thompson Law, we know that no two families have the exact same story.

What is one thing you hope to make easier for the people you care about?

When was the last time you looked at your estate planning documents?It is easy to put them away in a safe place and forg...
10/28/2026

When was the last time you looked at your estate planning documents?

It is easy to put them away in a safe place and forget about them. But life keeps moving!

Maybe your family has grown, you have purchased property, your finances have changed, or the person you originally named to help you is no longer the right fit.

Your documents should reflect the life you have today, not just the life you had when you signed them.

Have you reviewed your plan recently, or has it been sitting in a drawer for a while?

What is scarier than a haunted house?Not knowing where the important paperwork is when your family needs it!Nobody wants...
10/27/2026

What is scarier than a haunted house?

Not knowing where the important paperwork is when your family needs it!

Nobody wants a little mystery when it comes to wills, trusts, powers of attorney, or other important documents. A little planning now can help your loved ones know where to turn when life takes an unexpected twist.

This Halloween, we hope the only surprises you have are the fun kind!

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Here is something people do not always think about when they are creating an estate plan. The names.Who did you choose? ...
10/26/2026

Here is something people do not always think about when they are creating an estate plan. The names.

Who did you choose? Who will make financial decisions for you? Who will make health care decisions? Who will serve as trustee or personal representative?

And perhaps just as importantly...
Are those still the people you would choose today? People's lives change. Relationships change. Circumstances change.

Does your plan still make sense.

Congratulations to Bell Bank on your new location. It is amazing.
10/26/2026

Congratulations to Bell Bank on your new location. It is amazing.

Thank you to the University of North Dakota School of Law for allowing Attorney Ritterman the opportunity to present to ...
10/22/2026

Thank you to the University of North Dakota School of Law for allowing Attorney Ritterman the opportunity to present to the Ag Law Association and Rural Practice Association today.

One of the biggest misconceptions about estate planning is that it means "getting a will."A will can be an important par...
10/22/2026

One of the biggest misconceptions about estate planning is that it means "getting a will."

A will can be an important part of your plan, but it is only one piece of the puzzle. Estate planning can also involve trusts, powers of attorney, health care directives, beneficiary designations, and decisions about who you want making important decisions for you.

It is really about putting the pieces together so they work with each other and with what you want for your family. That is why we do not believe estate planning should be one size fits all.

Every family has a different story. And your plan should reflect yours.

One of the sessions at Summit, Success Stories and Lessons Learned, was especially exciting for Thompson Law! We were re...
10/17/2026

One of the sessions at Summit, Success Stories and Lessons Learned, was especially exciting for Thompson Law! We were recognized three times during the session for Point Peeps, Funding Professionals, and Building an Enterprise Law Firm.

We are proud to be part of a community that shares ideas, celebrates growth, and learns from one another. It is exciting to see Thompson Law recognized and to continue learning and growing alongside other professionals!

Address

1726 S. Washington Street, Suite 33A
Grand Forks, ND
58201

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Friday 8am - 12pm

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+17017380060

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