Alimony Apportionment During Divorce in South Carolina
In initial consults, one of the most pressing questions clients have is whether their case is “an alimony case.” When determining whether to award alimony,
COVID-19: Hyde Law Firm is Still Here for You
In these unprecedented times, we are all worried about our health, family, jobs, businesses, and communities. You may personally be working from home while overseeing
Trial Separation versus Legal Separation?
We often meet with potential clients who are currently living in a “trial” separation. During a trial separation, the couple lives apart although they have
Home Owner’s Associations Are Not All Grinches
A Texas Home Owner’s Association requested a homeowner, who is expecting a baby at Christmas, to remove early Christmas décor after the family installed decoration
Adoption Awareness Month
Hyde Law Firm, P.A. is thrilled to celebrate National Adoption Awareness Month during the month of November. Our state faces an urgent need for adoptive
Common Law Marriage Abolished in South Carolina
On July 24, 2019, the South Carolina Supreme Court abolished the future recognition of common law marriage. Common law marriage was the legal framework that
Contract for Deed, a/k/a “Contracts for Doom”
Traditional home purchase financing has barriers for certain buyers and sellers who would typically purchase property outright. Some buyers face the high the cost of
Eminent Domain – The Government is Taking Your Land, Now What?
The government wants to take your land. Now what? Most likely an agent of the Department of Transportation, the city, or the county has reached
Estate Planning – Advance Directives
Preparing for the future is important, but topics such as your end of life decisions are difficult. Nonetheless, making these choices in advance for yourself
