What Is Mandatory Mediation in South Carolina?
Mediation has become an integral part of dispute resolution in South Carolina courts. More and more often, parties must participate in a mediation process before
Unwed Fathers
When a child is first born, an unwed father possesses an opportunity no other male possesses to develop a relationship with his offspring – Lehr v.
Those who are Worthy: Grandparents and Third Parties Seeking Visitation and Custody
[T]he interest of parents in the care, custody, and control of their children is perhaps the oldest of the fundamental liberty interests recognized by this
Family Law Acronyms: TPR, Termination of Parental Rights
TPR, Termination of Parental Rights As they should, South Carolina’s Family Courts approach the issue of terminating a parent’s rights with great attention to detail
Family Law Acronyms: UCCJEA, Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
AKA, BOGO, BLT, BTW… From the world of texting’s LOLs to the medical arena’s HIPAAs, acronyms help us use brevity to speak volumes in every
Series on Child Custody: Part Four, Military Deployment’s Effects on Custody, Visitation, and Support
Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country – John F. Kennedy. As a military service
Series on Child Custody: Part Two, Holiday Visitation Schedule
Reflect upon your present blessings – of which every man has many – not upon your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. – A Christmas
Series on Child Custody: Part One, Child Support Calculator
There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children. – Nelson Mandela. If you’re reading this,
