Does looking at online pornography make you an unfit parent?
June 30, 2011
Does looking at online pornography make you an unfit parent? At least one local family court judge seems to think so. I had a motion
Disloyal collegiality in the prosecution and non prosecution of motions to compel
June 29, 2011
South Carolina attorneys are expected to be collegial. Part of that collegiality is a reluctance to file motions to compel discovery responses and a frequent
June 29, 2011
The June 29, 2011 Court of Appeals opinion in Wannamaker v. Wannamaker, 395 S.C. 592, 719 S.E.2d 261 (Ct. App. 2011) (refiled August 11, 2011 with a
Verifying interrogatory answers
June 29, 2011
I prosecuted a motion to compel recently against an experienced attorney. One of the things I wanted his client compelled to do was verify the
Free Ethics CLE August 12, 2011
June 29, 2011
Charlie Tex Davis, staff attorney for the South Carolina Office of Disciplinary Counsel (ODC), is one of my favorite ethics speakers. He explains in clear
Can inability to remedy a child’s morbid obesity be considered child abuse or neglect?
June 26, 2011
Until recently I had been representing the family of a child whose morbid obesity led to repeated Department of Social Services interventions. His medical doctors
Didn’t she read the owner’s manual?
June 24, 2011
Went to another temporary hearing yesterday to “learn” from reading the opposing party-wife’s affidavit that my husband-client likes to “drink beer” and “visit adult websites.”
Indignance over representing indigent costs South Carolina attorney
June 21, 2011
The June 21, 2011 South Carolina Supreme Court opinion in Ex Parte Brown 393 S.C. 214, 711 S.E.2d 899 (2011), finally establishes “that the Takings Clause of
