Will a judge look at my ex parte pro se? A hired lawyer put same ex pate on docket but keeps continuing it,

I wouldn't think it was continued for the other parent to show up. Ex parte orders are rarely granted and typically only in emergency...

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I have lost custody of my children to the mothers ,mother and being refused visitation.I was never married to the mother.In S.C.

If DSS has closed their case and there is no requirement to add DSS in the order closing the case, I would not make DSS a party. With that said,...

Need a second opinion from a compassionate lawyer who really does care about children's feelings?

Ex parte orders are extremely difficult to obtain. You may have a better chance with an expedited hearing. With that said, you will need to show a...

What can my wife and I do?

If your wife has a lawyer, he or she should contact the solicitor's office concerning the mitigating factors. It would be wise to have...

Can my record be expunged?

You mention that you were charged. Were you found or did you plead guilty or was the charge dismissed? If it was dismissed, you can likely have the...

When am I able to apply for expungement for felony forgery, which I pled guilty to in 2011 (south Carolina)?

I agree with my colleagues, but I would add that you may be eligible to apply for a pardon if you have completed your sentence in full. You should...

My wife had me locked up for cdv high and aggravated in SC I only grab her and put her on the ground to get her off me.

The police are highly unlikely to charge both Parties and even less likely to charge her at this point. You should consult with a criminal defense...

We are on vacation in pittsburgh and my girlfriend wants to stay with my 2 daughters. We live in south carolina. Can she do that

Do you have a standing Court order? If you do not have a provision that prohibits paramours (girlfriends/boyfriends) from being around your...

Can i be repaid for child support fraud, can i sue any of the biological parents

You cannot be put on child support by default. How did child support originally begin? Was there a Court order through a private action or DSS?

My daughter wants to give up her son to her brother. We live in Myrtle Beach SC. There is nothing wrong she just can't handle 2.

There does not have to be anything wrong or a specific ground need for a relative adoption if your daughter wants to sign a consent relinquishment...