Court of Appeals refuses to answer $64,000 question regarding husband’s income
December 27, 2010
The December 22, 2010 Court of Appeals opinion in Sanderson v. Sanderson, 391 S.C. 249, 705 S.E.2d 65 (Ct. App. 2010), reversed the family court in its decision to
December 11, 2010
It’s pretty hard to be a litigator in South Carolina without also being a notary. There’s affidavits and other documents that are required to be
December 10, 2010
From Guest Blogger, the Honorable Barry W. Knobel 1. If your clients or you have any questions regarding the mediator’s fees and the mediator’s billing/invoicing practices,
What planet do these judges live on?
December 10, 2010
Recently, while working on a blog on grandparent visitation and doing research for an upcoming lecture on the concept of “psychological parent,” I had the
What is the burden of proof for adultery divorce in South Carolina?
December 9, 2010
Has anyone else noticed that our South Carolina appellate courts have made a hash out of the burden of proof necessary to obtain a divorce
The unintended and ironic consequences of South Carolina’s new grandparent visitation statute
December 7, 2010
On June 9, 2014, this statute was changed, making it easier for grandparents to pursue court ordered visitation. I was never a big proponent of
Doesn’t a family court motion for temporary relief need to state the grounds therefor?
December 5, 2010
Rule 21 of the South Carolina Rules of Family Court creates specialized rules for Family Court motions for temporary relief. For example, such motions may
A “shot across the bow”: issuing discovery as a method of encouraging settlement
December 5, 2010
Quite often in my family law cases I will issue written discovery along with a settlement proposal. This is a strategy I see few other
