Jun 2020

6 Ways to Help Children Cope with Changes

In many ways, the South Carolina Family Court is responsible for legally changing the shapes of families.  After a divorce, a family may be divided into two households, but an adoption may make a family complete under one roof.  Today, a variety of types of...

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Dec 2018

11 Songs About Divorce

Many people can identify with the emotions related to divorce, and divorce happens frequently enough that movies, television, and music reference it all the time. Songs About Divorce You Need to Listen to! Here are 11 songs about divorce, equitable...

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Nov 2014

Hiring a Family Lawyer vs. Buying Divorce Papers Online

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Many people are unsure about the prospect of hiring a family divorce lawyer.  Some believe they can do it themselves, and others simply aren’t able to pay a lawyer. People going through a separation usually think about divorce in terms of the end goal:...

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Nov 2014

What Is an Uncontested Divorce?

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When people say that they are seeking a lawyer for an uncontested divorce, but what is an uncontested divorce? Quite simply, both spouses have to agree on the terms of the divorce. Why is that so hard?  First of all, it’s difficult to get two people...

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Nov 2014

Common Myth about Legal Separation in SC

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In some states, you can go to court and be given a legal separation, but there is no such thing as legal separation in SC and no "separation-agreement-filed-with-court" in the divorce process in South Carolina. There is No Legal Separation in the Divorce...

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