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Don’t Panic: Reasons Bankruptcy May Not Derail Your Divorce

[Thanks to Wendi Freeman, who is a bankruptcy attorney with Freeman | Wine, LLC, for helping write 'Don't Panic: Reasons Bankruptcy May Not Derail Your Divorce'] The process of divorce is overwhelming, and when your spouse files for protection in

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How Long Will Alimony Last? Answers for South Carolinians Headed for Divorce

  During divorces, many people are afraid of having to pay alimony. They wonder how long alimony will last and worry about whether they will still be able to live comfortably despite their alimony obligation. S.C. Code Ann. ยง 20-3-120 allows

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Is Modifying Child Support Something I Need a Lawyer To Do?

Child support can be established almost immediately after a child is born, and the obligation generally continues until the child turns 18 and graduates from high school, whichever occurs later pursuant to S.C. Code Ann. Section 63-3-530(A)(17). As we

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Why Discovery is Important in Every Divorce to Avoid Getting Burned

When going through a divorce everyone wants an uncontested divorce. However, each marriage is different. Sometimes, there is suspicion that a spouse is having an affair. Or, in some marriages, one spouse may not know anything about the household

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3 Powerful Kinds of Expert to Persuade the Family Court Judge You’re Right

Family Court cases provide the opportunity for a judge to decide how much time you are able to spend with your children, where you can live, and how much support you should receive or be able to pay. Sometimes, offering the opinion of an expert, which is

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