December 4, 2015
If a client retains me at the beginning of the litigation process it will typically take at least six months, and more likely a year
December 3, 2015
I probably should have noted this when it came out, but on October 28, 2015 the South Carolina Supreme Court, in Hudson v. Hudson, 414
The risks of rushing into a final order on custody or visitation
December 2, 2015
Most people, at least those who are thoughtful and mature, try to avoid protracted and contentious litigation. This is especially true for custody and visitation
Abandoning children but fighting termination of parental rights
November 30, 2015
I recently took a phone call from a mother who’d just been served with termination of parental rights (TPR)/stepmother adoption action. A few years earlier
Remedying the visitation of an emotionally abusive parent
November 27, 2015
A reader left a comment today on my blog, Calling bullsh*t on custodial parents who let the children decide their visitation that I found deeply
November 27, 2015
Of all of my blogs the one that has generated the most comments is Calling bullsh*t on custodial parents who let the children decide their
Waiving alimony by committing adultery affects more than just alimony
November 26, 2015
South Carolina’s alimony bar to spouses who have committed uncondoned adultery (S.C. Code Ann. § 20-3-130(A)) is unique in United States alimony law. It reflects
Does the DSS child support worksheet miscalculate split custody child support?
November 18, 2015
After initially publishing this blog, Paul Lebarron, a staff attorney for DSS Child Support Enforcement and one of the authors of the guidelines, informed me