Criminal Defense, Family
Cyberstalking is a serious offense that can drastically impact the victim’s sense of safety and security. Knowing what cyberstalking looks like and the legal ramifications of this crime are essential when navigating online spaces. What Is Cyberstalking? Cyberstalking is the act of making someone feel unsafe or threatened through the use of the internet. As […]
South Carolina law allows you to annul a marriage in certain circumstances rather than seeking a divorce. We’ll explain the differences between the two and the grounds you’ll need to file for annulment. Read on to learn what you’ll need to know to seek an annulment in South Carolina. What Is an Annulment? While a […]
Unfortunately, about 40% of first-time marriages do not succeed. In such situations, divorce becomes the most practical and safest option. You need not navigate that challenge alone. Our duty as attorneys is to guide and assist you through the divorce, beginning with this article. Today, we’ll define what abandonment means in a marriage in South […]
The decision to file for divorce does not come easily. When divorcing your spouse on the grounds of habitual drinking or substance abuse, the proceedings can take many unexpected ups and downs. Though your partner may not see it, substance abuse can make a marriage feel unsalvageable. South Carolina law states that you can get a divorce […]
Navigating a divorce can be draining and complicated. It’s essential to take care of yourself during the process, especially amidst all the different procedures and regulations. You should also stay organized and updated about divorce processes and your rights. If you’re considering filing for an at-fault divorce in South Carolina, you need to keep some […]
Navigating through a divorce in South Carolina is different than in other states. While many people hope to move forward with their lives and finalize their separation as quickly as possible, there is a waiting period for fault and no-fault divorces. In the case of fault-based divorces, there is a 90 day waiting period before […]
When you are going through a divorce, part of the process involves splitting up the property you and your ex-spouse owned together. Depending on the reason for your divorce and how well you and your ex get along, deciding who gets what can be a challenging process. In some instances, the court might have to step […]
Accurate, reliable news is essential to educate citizens on local, state and national decisions and policies. However, local journalism is in a crisis, as over 65 million people live in areas with access to only one newspaper. In some areas of the nation, there are no local newspapers at all. A lack of local journalism is detrimental […]
How Does Divorce Affect My Social Security Benefits in South Carolina? During divorce proceedings in South Carolina, the parties typically focus on the division of property and assets, alimony payments and child custody arrangements. One aspect they may overlook — which can have significant long-term financial implications — is how divorce impacts Social Security (SS) […]
Have you noticed a recurring sign of parental alienation? Being alienated from your child due to the actions of another parent can have a long-lasting negative impact on you, your child and your relationship. Even during or after a divorce, your former spouse should not malign your character in front of your child and should stick […]
