by tmwlaw | Apr 7, 2021 | Family Law
Temporary hearings, emergency hearings, and expedited hearings in the family court allow the parties to resolve pressing issues that just can’t wait for the trial or final divorce hearing to be scheduled. But what is the difference between temporary hearings,...
by tmwlaw | Mar 6, 2021 | Family Law
What is an Order for Separate Maintenance and Support in SC? Most people would call it a “legal separation,” although that’s not technically correct. South Carolina does not recognize “legal separation,” but the family court can issue an Order for Separate...
by tmwlaw | Feb 25, 2021 | Family Law
How do you get an annulment in SC? For most people, you don’t. You can’t get an annulment based on the short duration of your marriage, and you can’t get an annulment because the marriage wasn’t “consummated,” although you can get an annulment if you have never...
by tmwlaw | Feb 2, 2021 | Family Law
How is alimony calculated and what are the different types of alimony in SC? If you are considering divorce after 20 years of marriage, but your spouse was the primary breadwinner in the family, does that mean you will be destitute now? What if you gave up your...
by tmwlaw | Jan 21, 2021 | Criminal Defense, Drug Charges
Considering Divorce in South Carolina? You may be surprised to learn that you can’t get divorced for the same reasons in every state – each state has its own “grounds for divorce” that must be proven before a divorce is granted. The Fault-Based & No-Fault Divorce...
