How do I prepare for a final custody hearing pro se?

As I am sure judges have already explained to you during your temporary hearings, although you are not an attorney, you will be held to the same...

What visitation right will I be granted after child support hearing?

It depends. If the mother is seeking child support with assistance of the South Carolina Department of Social Services, visitation will not be...

In South Carolina, if one spouse purchases real estate during a separation, does the debt apply to both spouses?

There are a couple of competing aspects to your question. I'll try to break it out concisely for you below: 1. As long as the debt is acquired...

I understand that as of 2016 South Carolina acknowledged alienation of affection. What precisely what I need to prove this?

Alienation of Affection was abolished as a cause of action in South Carolina by virtue of a 1992 ruling in Russo v. Sutton, 310 S.C. 200, 203–04,...

Can I move?

The short answer is that it depends. It depends on whether your ex-spouse agrees, it depends on whether it interferes with his current visitation...

Assuming your soon-to-be ex properly prepared the QDRO(s), it will have to be reviewed by the plan administrator for the 401k and/or pension plan....

What are the ramifications for lying on an affidavit??

An affidavit is a statement made under oath. The most serious ramification would be referral to the solicitor's office for prosecution for perjury.

South Carolina has allowed grandparent visitation when a stepparent has adopted the child following the death of a parent. When a court has...

How can a parent file for custody when both parents have moved from the original state of residence to two different states?

Your daughter needs to consult a South Carolina attorney as soon as possible. Based on your facts stated above, your daughter and grandchild...

What should I do?

Although your court order has a designated location for exchanges, you should be able to vary the location by agreement if something arises that...