When an opposing party lives or has assets in South Carolina, it can often be more effective to enforce a foreign state’s domestic relations order in South Carolina than to enforce it in the state where it was issued. If the party against whom the order is being enforced no longer lives in the issuing […]
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What portions of foreign domestic relations orders are enforceable in South Carolina Family Court?
Posted Thursday, April 14th, 2011 by Gregory Forman
Filed under Audience:, Contempt/Enforcement of Orders, Family Court Procedure, Of Interest to Family Law Attorneys, South Carolina Specific
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Tags: Family Court Procedure, Uniform Interstate Child Custody Jurisdiction & Enforcement Act (UCCJEA), Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
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Court of Appeals clarifies standards for service of notice of UIFSA action and issuance of child support bench warrant
Posted Tuesday, January 5th, 2010 by Gregory Forman
Filed under Child Support, Contempt/Enforcement of Orders, Of Interest to Family Law Attorneys, South Carolina Appellate Decisions, South Carolina Specific
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The December 30, 2009 Court of Appeals opinion in SCDSS v. Johnson, 386 S.C. 426, 688 S.E.2d 588 (2009), clarifies the service requirements for notification of attempted registration of a foreign order under the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA) and clarifies when the court can issue a bench warrant for an alleged failure to pay support. […]
Tags: Child Support, Contempt Enforcement Rule to Show Cause, Department of Social Services, John Magera, South Carolina Court of Appeals, UIFSA, Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
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