Guardianships and Conservatorships Under South Carolina Law
South Carolina law provides for both guardianships and conservatorships, both of which may occur when a family member becomes incapacitated …
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Different Types of Custody Under South Carolina Law
Under S.C. Code Ann. § 63-15-210, there are two different types of custody – physical custody, which is the parent …
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How Does a Court Decide Child Custody in South Carolina?
Under South Carolina law, judges make child custody determinations based on the best interests of the child. There are a …
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Dads and Divorce: Being a Greater Part of Your Children’s Lives
In the not-so-distant past, it was widely assumed that mothers received custody of children in divorces and fathers paid child …
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Life Insurance, Alimony, and Child Support Payments
When you are in the midst of a divorce, an order for your soon-to-be-ex-spouse to pay you alimony and/or child …
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Alimony and South Carolina Law
The divorce laws in many states recognize the “ten year rule,” which is a legal principle that affects how alimony …
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Financial Declarations and Your South Carolina Divorce
When you learn that you have to complete a financial declaration form in your divorce or family law matter, you …
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What Rights Do I Have as an Unmarried Father?
When a child is born to married parents, each parent has an equal right to the custody of the child. …
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Does Adultery Affect Alimony in a South Carolina Divorce?
In some states, evidence of adultery is irrelevant as far as divorce proceedings are concerned, and a divorce judge will …
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