Questions answered by Alexandria Broughton Skinner

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Can i my boyfriend get in trouble if i get pregnant by him? I am 16 and my boyfriend is18 , im also im foster care rockhill sc.?

Alexandria's answer | Answered on November 03, 2014

There are few things in life more rewarding than one's children, and also few things in life more challenging than raising children well. I can...

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Second parent adoption of adult child?

Alexandria's answer | Answered on October 31, 2014

I agree with Attorney Constantine, in that I believe this is a still grey area of the law in South Carolina. Fortunately for your child, the day...

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Ex Wife cannot refinance marital home

Alexandria's answer | Answered on October 31, 2014

Maybe you should adjust her alimony upwards so she can afford to refinance. Okay, I knew you wouldn't like that answer, but I replied that way in...

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Is there any way to self represent in Family Court in South Carolina in an uncontested custody case?

Alexandria's answer | Answered on October 14, 2014

I agree with the other two attorneys. I would emphasize, however, that if you are able to reach agreement and obtain consent from both parents,...

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Do I need a lawyer to file divorce?

Alexandria's answer | Answered on October 03, 2014

If you don't know where your husband is, the court process is a bit more complicated, even if there are no contested issues. I'd say yes, you are...

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What steps should we take to settle division of property?

Alexandria's answer | Answered on September 21, 2014

I agree with Attorney Frazier that he needs to see a family law attorney. When parties agree on terms of a property settlement, judges still...

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Me and my common law husband has been together for 23 years and he went off and married a girl is it legit?

Alexandria's answer | Answered on September 21, 2014

An exact answer cannot be given without knowing a lot more facts and details, but I completely agree with the other two attorneys that he needs to...

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My wife, a foreigner, wants a divorce and wants to take our child to live permanently in her home country.

Alexandria's answer | Answered on September 10, 2014

You should see an experienced divorce attorney in your local vicinity, immediately. The answers to your questions depend very much on the...

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I have been named as a defendant in a case and have no idea why. I do not know any of the parties. What do I do?

Alexandria's answer | Answered on September 10, 2014

I do not disagree with the advice to contact the attorney who filed the case. However, if you've been sued and you fail to file an Answer in court...

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My husband up and left for no reason and we have a baby what can I do?

Alexandria's answer | Answered on September 06, 2014

You are dealing with a complex family situation that has both practical and legal issues mixed all together. As a practical matter, how will the...

Alexandria Broughton Skinner's Answers (789)

Can i my boyfriend get in trouble if i get pregnant by him? I am 16 and my boyfriend is18 , im also im foster care rockhill sc.?

Second parent adoption of adult child?

Ex Wife cannot refinance marital home

Is there any way to self represent in Family Court in South Carolina in an uncontested custody case?

Do I need a lawyer to file divorce?

What steps should we take to settle division of property?

Me and my common law husband has been together for 23 years and he went off and married a girl is it legit?

My wife, a foreigner, wants a divorce and wants to take our child to live permanently in her home country.

I have been named as a defendant in a case and have no idea why. I do not know any of the parties. What do I do?

My husband up and left for no reason and we have a baby what can I do?