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Mother is signing her rights to unborn child to me. What paperwork will i need for baby to leave hospital with me S.Carolina
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Answered on August 05, 2018
Absent an adoption, there is no way to "sign your rights over" to someone for a child. What you are proposing is not legally possible in SC. You...
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My exboyfriend is uninsured and driving with dead plates in SC & is wanting to take my toddler.. do I have to let my child go?
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Answered on August 04, 2018
If you and the father were never married you have sole custody of the child and complete say over who does or does not get to see the child. You...
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If my son's mother and I have Joint Custody but were never married, does she need my permission to move out of state?
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Answered on August 03, 2018
If you and the mother were never married, the only way you can have joint custody is if you've been to family court and gotten a court order giving...
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Can my child's mom move him to another state without my permission?
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Answered on August 03, 2018
Yes, she can move to another state with the child without your permission.
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I've been in default for about 2 months. How do i get out?
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Answered on July 30, 2018
Rule 17 of the Family Court Rules states that, even if the defendant fail to file an answer, he or she "may be heard at the merits hearing on...
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What if the week I chose for summer with my son is supposed to be a weekend with my ex husband?
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Answered on July 30, 2018
If you are operating under "Judge Brown's Standard Visitation," then it stipulates the visitation for both the custodial and non-custodial parents....
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In the state of sc I have full custody of my son and the father only has visitation. I am wanting to move out of state can i?
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Answered on July 30, 2018
It's my policy not to comment on a situation like yours without first reading the order. Most final orders regarding children will have some...
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I live in South Carolina can I serve the plaintiffs lawyer or does he need to be served ?
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Answered on July 28, 2018
The person named in the rule to show cause has to be served personally, not his current or former attorney.
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If something happens to my daughter she wants me to take her children what do we need to do ?
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Answered on July 27, 2018
Your daughter needs to have an attorney draft a will for her. The terms of her will is where she would stipulate that you would have custody of...
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Can I, a 16 year old, decide that i want to live with my father even though he doesn't have custody over me ?
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Answered on July 23, 2018
Unfortunately, under SC law, until you turn 18 you do not have the ultimate say over where you live. If your parents were never married and there...