November 25, 2009
A lecture/article topic idea I have often considered but never been able to completely get a fixed idea on is the notion of “What’s a
Financial Decisions to Make as You Divorce
November 14, 2009
Article in yesterday’s New York Times. Should be required reading/checklist for divorce clients: Financial Decisions to Make as You Divorce
Should a guardian ad litem have to “bless” every child custody agreement?
November 14, 2009
When parents seek approval of any agreement that resolves a dispute over a child’s custody, the family court judge looks to the guardian ad litem
November 13, 2009
I have mediated a couple of DSS child abuse and neglect cases recently in which the treatment plan was resolved (that is, everyone agreed what the
Procedural differences between temporary motions and other motions in South Carolina Family Court
November 11, 2009
Another post for my mentees. And I defy anyone to show me a motion for temporary relief filed in the South Carolina Family Court that
How does one draft an affidavit?
November 5, 2009
For my mentees–and everyone else I have ever completely frustrated while trying to edit their affidavit: Almost any court hearing that does not allow testimony
Overusing appraisers in valuing marital property
November 5, 2009
In equitably dividing marital property the South Carolina family court judge has three tasks: 1) identifying which property of the parties is “marital” and which
