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Whats the worst thing that can happen for a teenager that has to go to court for disturbing school?
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Answered on January 12, 2011
If you are convicted or plead guilty, the worst punishment by statute is a fine of $100 to $1,000 and/or jail time of 30 days to 90 days, according...
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What is fair alimony. My husband makes 100,000. I am a stay at home mom with a 17 year old at home with me? In SC
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Answered on January 12, 2011
In South Carolina, there is no set formula for determining an award of alimony. There are 13 factors the court considers when determining alimony,...
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Do I need to file for divorce?
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Answered on March 22, 2010
If you are indeed married through operation of common law, you (if this is what you want) may file for divorce based on habitual drunkenness, which...
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Me and my wife were charged with criminal domestic violence.
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Answered on March 22, 2010
Unfortunately in South Carolina, you may not "drop charges" against each other. The State, not the alleged victim, decides whether to pursue...
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How soon can my husband and i get divorced...or can we get an annulment?
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Answered on March 22, 2010
You probably cannot get an annulment. An annulment is for situations where the marriage was void from the beginning, and nothing you wrote seems...
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How do I get a divorce in sc when I was married and
my estranged is in husband in california
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Answered on March 22, 2010
You can file for divorce in South Carolina in the county in which you reside if your husband is not a resident of South Carolina. You can hire a...
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I am filing for divorce pro se-if a citizen serves my husband, does my husband have to sign the affidavit of service?
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Answered on March 22, 2010
No. If your husband is personally served in compliance with the Rules of Civil Procedure, then the person who served him needs to appear in person...
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If you are separated, can you still see the person you had an affair with or do you have to wait on a divorce?
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Answered on March 22, 2010
There is no "legal separation" in South Carolina. The only no-fault ground for divorce in S.C. is 1 year of continuous separation, but during this...
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Do you have to provide the alcohol to be charge with contributing to the delinquency of a minor
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Answered on March 22, 2010
Your understanding is correct, if the father was originally charge simply with contributing to the delinquency of the minors. The statute (Section...
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Under SC state criminal laws does a kidnapping charge require registration as a sex offender
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Answered on March 22, 2010
It depends largely on the age of the victim.
If the victim was under 18, then the answer is yes, unless the person committing the kidnapping is...
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