What is the burden of proof for adultery divorce in South Carolina?
December 9, 2010
Has anyone else noticed that our South Carolina appellate courts have made a hash out of the burden of proof necessary to obtain a divorce
Maybe we’re stretching the definition of adultery a bit too far?
September 23, 2010
I married a few years before I moved to South Carolina or began practicing family law. When I married I thought I had a workable
I thought I was “taking one for the team”
September 15, 2010
For a family law attorney, having sexual relations with a client’s spouse is probably the height of (over)zealous advocacy (assuming that the spouse is the
Court of Appeals affirms biased eyewitness testimony insufficient to prove adultery
July 21, 2010
The July 24, 2010 Court of Appeals opinion in Kennedy v. Kennedy, 389 S.C. 494, 699 S.E.2d 184 (Ct. App. 2010) provides some guidance on proof of adultery,
New Frequently Asked Questions
May 18, 2010
The ability to easily add pages to my web site combined with the increasing understanding that many clients and potential clients ask me similar questions
Court of Appeals clarifies what is proof of physical cruelty and what isn’t proof of adultery
April 14, 2010
I have had a number of cases in which a spouse (in my experience, always the husband) has destroyed the home phone in the midst
The culture’s misconceptions about condonation
March 3, 2010
Condonation (a legal term meaning “conditional forgiveness”) is a powerful defense to a fault divorce in South Carolina. If proven, condonation revives an alimony claim
