Be careful what your client vouches for
August 12, 2011
Most attorneys know that their clients’ own affidavit(s) can be used against them at trial as an admission of a party opponent. SCRE 801(d)(2)(A). However,
Court of Appeals affirms family court on which QDRO plan to use
August 11, 2011
The August 10, 2011 Court of Appeals opinion in Keefer v. Keefer involved a dispute between which of two Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) plans
Court of Appeals custody opinion is all kinds of crazy
August 11, 2011
Generally, the South Carolina Court of Appeals does not issue published opinions Per Curiam. Perhaps it did so for the August 10, 2011 opinion
August 10, 2011
Continuing today’s theme of gifts from benevolent domestic litigation deities is the issue of overly vitriolic affidavits for temporary hearings in marital dissolution cases. When
The child custody interrogatory that often reveals more than it should
August 10, 2011
It’s typically hard to get useful information from child custody interrogatories. One question that often reveals more than it should is “Is there anything about
A Divorce Lawyer’s Tips for Marriage
August 8, 2011
From Guest Blogger, Thomas F. McDow: 1. Love each other as you are. Men marry women hoping they will not change. Women marry men expecting
August 6, 2011
Eighteen years of family law practice has caused me to develop a persona of a frustrated advice columnist. Today’s Dear Abby column demonstrates why family law