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Termination of parental rights in sc – how and why would you terminate parental rights?
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Termination of parental rights in sc – how and why would you terminate parental rights?

There are two ways to terminate parental rights (TPR) in SC – voluntary and involuntary. There are several reasons for termination of parental rights. Although adoption is the most common reason, TPR can also be pursued in rare cases where a child is at risk…

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When do you need a divorce lawyer in sc?
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When do you need a divorce lawyer in sc?

When do you need a divorce lawyer in SC? Your divorce lawyer can help you to get a divorce from your spouse, whether it is contested or uncontested, and part of that process includes protecting your rights – for example, alimony, child support, child custody,…

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When will the family court grant a grandparent adoption?
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When will the family court grant a grandparent adoption?

In Swain v. Bollinger, decided this week, the SC Supreme Court granted a grandparent adoption, overturning the family court and Court of Appeals’ decisions in the case. A grandparent’s decision to adopt a grandchild can be difficult because it necessarily involves terminating the natural parent’s…

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Types of adoptions that are available in sc
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Types of adoptions that are available in sc

What are the different types of adoptions that are available in SC? If you considering adopting a child in SC, there are many different options available. Whether you are a couple who is willing to make the commitment to provide a child in need with…

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Who must consent for an adoption in sc?
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Who must consent for an adoption in sc?

Whether you are adopting a stepchild, a grandchild, or a foster child, there are several steps that you must complete before finalizing the adoption – for example, obtaining consent from every person who could later challenge the adoption. SC law has specific requirements for who…

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Can i adopt a stepchild in sc?
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Can i adopt a stepchild in sc?

Often, when people enter a “mixed marriage” with children from prior relationships, the new parent will want to go all-in and adopt their spouse’s child or children. You can adopt a stepchild in SC, but there are some things you should consider before making your…

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