Challenging improperly issued ex-parte support orders
October 7, 2010
In South Carolina most child support or alimony orders in which the support will be paid directly have a standard provision involving late payments. This
High income child support in South Carolina: extrapolation versus the “Three Pony Rule”
September 12, 2010
A belief undergirding support guidelines is that children are entitled to enjoy a lifestyle similar to their parents, but if daddy has an entourage does
Lessons in imputed income from the Court of Appeals
September 1, 2010
Have some sympathy for Family Court Judge Leslie K. Riddle, whose decision in the case of Marchant v. Marchant, 390 S.C. 1, 699 S.E.2d 708
Treating Unwed Daddies as Wallets
August 27, 2010
I had lunch yesterday with Charlie F.P. Segars-Andrews, who mentioned she had been contacted to do work with an agency, Responsible Committed Fatherhood Initiative, attempting to
August 5, 2010
Yesterday’s Court of Appeals opinion in Bennett v. Rector, 389 S.C. 274, 697 S.E.2d 715 (Ct.App. 2010), provides further guidance on imputation of income in
South Carolina’s bass-ackwards approach to life insurance to secure support payments
July 15, 2010
South Carolina’s approach to the requirement of life insurance to secure child support or alimony payments could only have been designed by someone with no
June 17, 2010
In the first year of law school everyone takes Civil Procedure, where we learn about in rem jurisdiction, quasi in rem jurisdiction and in personam
Can miscarriage expenses be considered an incident of child support?
June 2, 2010
Today’s Court of Appeals opinion in Susan R. v. Donald R., 389 S.C. 107, 697 S.E.2d 634 (Ct. App. 2010), affirmed, with one seemingly insignificant modification,
