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Is mediation mandatory in a sc divorce?
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Is mediation mandatory in a sc divorce?

Is mediation mandatory in SC divorce proceedings? What is mediation and how can it benefit me in my divorce case? If mediation is mandatory, who pays for it? Can the court force me to pay for it even if I don’t want to do it?…

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HOW TO FILE FOR DIVORCE IN SC?
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HOW TO FILE FOR DIVORCE IN SC?

How to file for divorce in SC? First, talk to a divorce lawyer in SC. Below we will go over some general information about how to file for divorce in SC, but none of what you read here is legal advice – your attorney will be able…

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CAN A PARENT PUT CONDITIONS ON A GRANDPARENT’S VISITS WITH THEIR GRANDCHILD?
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CAN A PARENT PUT CONDITIONS ON A GRANDPARENT’S VISITS WITH THEIR GRANDCHILD?

Can a parent put conditions on a grandparent’s visits with their grandchild? There are limited situations when a grandparent can try to force visitation with their grandchild or try to take custody of their grandchild in SC. What if the parent is offering to allow visitation but the parent…

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Can dss take my children away because i use marijuana?
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Can dss take my children away because i use marijuana?

Can DSS take my children away because I use marijuana? The short answer is yes… although, like most legal questions, it depends… As a practical matter, DSS will not ordinarily come to your house with a police officer and remove your children from your home…

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What is a temporary hearing in sc family court?
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What is a temporary hearing in sc family court?

You’ve separated from your spouse, and you know that you may be headed for a divorce. Although you’ve scheduled a meeting with your attorney on the Axelrod team, you may be feeling overwhelmed by questions about who will live in the family home, custody of…

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YOUR RIGHTS AS A FATHER COULD HINGE ON ESTABLISHING PATERNITY
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YOUR RIGHTS AS A FATHER COULD HINGE ON ESTABLISHING PATERNITY

As a father, you want to do everything you can to protect your parental rights and shield your relationship with your children. Sometimes, however, a dispute with the mother of your child, a divorce or other complication could threaten your rights. Depending on the nature…

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IS IT MORE DIFFICULT FOR FATHERS TO GET CUSTODY OF THEIR CHILDREN IN SC?
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IS IT MORE DIFFICULT FOR FATHERS TO GET CUSTODY OF THEIR CHILDREN IN SC?

Once upon a time, mothers always got custody of the children when parents divorced. This was certainly a cultural artifact, but it also had a solid place in legal theory. According to the “tender years doctrine,” it is in the best interest of children who cannot live…

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DO GRANDPARENTS HAVE VISITATION RIGHTS IN SC?
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DO GRANDPARENTS HAVE VISITATION RIGHTS IN SC?

Although grandparents in South Carolina have very limited legal rights to enforce visitation or custody with their grandchildren, it is possible in many situations. SC law gives grandparents visitation rights in specific circumstances when the child’s parents are dead, divorced or separated – beyond this, courts also…

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CHILD SUPPORT IN SOUTH CAROLINA
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CHILD SUPPORT IN SOUTH CAROLINA

If you are separated from your spouse or divorced and you have minor children, child support may be one of the most important questions on your mind. Will I get child support if I have custody of my children? How much child support will I…

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Can grandparents file a custody action in sc?
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Can grandparents file a custody action in sc?

Yes, they can. Grandparents often feel that they do not have rights when it comes to their grandchildren, and they are often stonewalled when it comes to visitation and custody arrangements. In many cases, however, the grandparents may be the family members best able to…

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