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April 2018

South Carolina Specific

April 18th, 2018

Supreme Court clarifies standard of review on family court appeals (and the <i>Stoney</i> appeal may never end)

On April 18, 2018, almost four months after the South Carolina Supreme Court remanded the appeal of Stoney v. Stoney back to the Court of Appeals to apply the correct standard of review, the Supreme Court issued a revised opinion clarifying that standard of review. The revised opinion, Stoney v. Stoney, 422 S.C. 593, 813 S.E.2d […]
Not South Carolina Specific

April 16th, 2018

Attorney-client privilege’s crime-fraud exception in family court

The recent FBI search of the records of Michael Cohen, President Trump’s attorney, has raised issues of attorney-client privilege and the crime-fraud exception to that privilege. Attorney-client privilege is the client’s right (and the attorney’s obligation) to shield a client’s disclosures to the attorney and that attorney’s advice to the client from exposure to others […]

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