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Is Domestic Violence a Felony in South Carolina?

Is Domestic Violence a Felony in South Carolina?

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Last Modified on Jul 16, 2024

When is domestic violence a felony in SC? Some domestic violence charges are classified as misdemeanors, while others are classified as felonies. In this article, we will answer some questions about domestic violence charges in SC, including: Is domestic violence a felony? When is domestic…

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Orders of Protection for Minors Approved by the Court of Appeals – But not Domestic Violence Charges for Child Victims

Orders of Protection for Minors Approved by the Court of Appeals – But not Domestic Violence Charges for Child Victims

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Last Modified on May 05, 2023

In Taylor v. Taylor, the SC Court of Appeals approved orders of protection for minors, although SC Code § 20-4-20 excludes minors from the definition of “household member.” Family courts are authorized to issue orders of protection for minors who need protection when they live…

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How do you get an order of protection in sc?

How do you get an order of protection in sc?

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Last Modified on Feb 28, 2023

If you or a family member are being abused and need an order of protection from the family court, contact your SC divorce attorney on the Axelrod team immediately to find out how to proceed and how we can help. Below, we will go over…

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What are emergency hearings in family court?

What are emergency hearings in family court?

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Last Modified on Feb 22, 2023

Emergency hearings can provide a way to get in front of a judge on pressing matters without waiting months for a hearing to be scheduled, but they are only available for true emergencies such as where a child is in danger, there is an immediate…

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Is the covid-19 shutdown causing an increase in domestic violence?

Is the covid-19 shutdown causing an increase in domestic violence?

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Last Modified on Oct 22, 2022

Media reports indicate an increase in domestic violence calls in countries around the world and in some SC counties during the COVID-19 shutdown. Where are domestic violence incidents increasing and why? What should you do if you are charged with domestic violence during the coronavirus…

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When police arrest the victim of domestic violence

When police arrest the victim of domestic violence

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Last Modified on Nov 15, 2023

Many of us were told as children that the police are our friends and they are there to protect us. If there is trouble, call the police… most of us were not told that the police might arrest us, beat us, or even kill us…

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