New statute codifies law on alimony modification upon retirement
July 16, 2012
One of my blog’s readers posted a comment linking a new statute that codifies the law on modifying alimony upon the supporting spouse’s retirement. South
How many parents can (should) a child have?
July 14, 2012
My family spent last evening with South Carolina adoption guru James Fletcher Thompson. James regaled us with stories of the latest trends in assisted reproduction
Advanced Family Law Mediation Training
July 13, 2012
As one of my tasks for the board of the Mediation and Meeting Center of Charleston (MMCC), I have organized an advanced family law mediation
Supreme Court approves parent’s taping of child’s telephone conversation
July 13, 2012
Though not a family court appeal, the July 11, 2012 Supreme Court opinion in State v. Whitner, 399 S.C. 547, 732 S.E.2d 861 (2012), has important application to
A new front in the battle of the sexes
July 8, 2012
A recent scientific breakthrough allows the paternity of an unborn child to be determined through a blood test of the mother as early as the
New Mediation and Meeting Center of Charleston website
July 2, 2012
The Mediation and Meeting Center of Charleston (MMCC), whose board I joined earlier this year, has a new and improved website. The updated website