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North Dakota Minor's Settlement Calculator

North Dakota lets a payer discharge money owed to a minor, up to $5,000 a year, by paying a custodian, guardian or insured savings account, and uses conservators and guardians ad litem for larger or contested amounts. Enter the settlement, fee and bills to see which route applies.

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North Dakota sets a $5,000-a-year payment rule for minors' money and leaves larger amounts to conservators and the court's protective orders

North Dakota's payment rule for money owed to a minor is N.D.C.C. 30.1-26-03, a conservator's power to compromise is in 30.1-29-24, and the extension for minors is in 28-01-25. The representation rule is Civil Rule 17 on the court's website.

See why and when a court gets involved in a child's settlement, how conservators and payment options work, and what we found about attorney fees in a child's case.

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Why and When a Court Gets InvolvedWhat the statutes and rules say and do not say Conservators and Payment OptionsHow the child's money may be held Do Minors Pay a Lower Fee?What we found and did not find

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This is an estimate for general guidance only and is not legal advice. Figures are based on the cited North Dakota statutes. Confirm how these rules apply to your specific case with a licensed North Dakota attorney.