Jan 2015

Most Common Discovery Tools in South Carolina Family Court

Most Common Discovery Tools in South Carolina Family Court In South Carolina Family Court, discovery tools are essential for gathering information and evidence. Discovery is the process through which each side exchanges information while gathering evidence

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Nov 2014

What is Sole Custody in South Carolina?

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How is sole legal custody defined? Is sole custody the same as full custody? As the law changes, there is more and more confusion about this answer. We still have custody laws in SC: with sole custody in South Carolina, there is no presumption in favor of

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Sep 2014

Child Visitation Schedules: How to Split Time

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When a couple decides to divorce, one of the most daunting problems is establishing a child visitation schedule.  Not so long ago, a non-custodial parent would be given “standard visitation,” which was often every other weekend and a few weeks over

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Mar 2011

How can you get alimony in SC?

One of the questions that is most searched on the internet is whether someone will have to pay, or is entitled to receive, alimony in SC. So, will you have to pay alimony? In a nutshell, it depends. An award of alimony is highly discretionary, meaning that --

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