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

Easy clients/hard clients

May 6, 2010

A spouse or parent walks into an attorney’s office with a “relationship” problem: he isn’t getting along with his wife and wants out of the

South Carolina Supreme Court holds that requiring parents subject to child support order, but not other parents, to contribute to their children’s college expenses violates equal protection

April 19, 2010

N.B.: On March 7, 2012, in McLeod v. Starnes, the South Carolina Supreme Court overruled Webb v. Sowell and the South Carolina Family Courts can again order unmarried or

Supreme Court rejects claim that indigent is entitled to court appointed attorney to defend civil contempt

March 29, 2010

I would love to see our South Carolina Supreme Court explain how an indigent holds the key to his cell door by paying $6,000.00 he

Grandparent child support responsibility when their minor children have children

February 16, 2010

A legal argument I have often made (never successfully) and would love to eventually appeal is whether a parent’s legal obligation to support his or

Should fathers of children born out-of-wedlock have rights and obligations towards those children?

February 11, 2010

The goal of this blog is not to offend but merely to establish the following three points about the current system in which fathers of

Court of Appeals clarifies standards for service of notice of UIFSA action and issuance of child support bench warrant

January 5, 2010

The December 30, 2009 Court of Appeals opinion in SCDSS v. Johnson, 386 S.C. 426, 688 S.E.2d 588 (2009), clarifies the service requirements for notification of attempted

Court of Appeals decision rewards indefinite pleadings in family court

December 9, 2009

A few years ago I stopped adding the catchall phrase “and for such other relief as the court deems just and proper” to my family

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