Tag: Contempt Enforcement Rule to Show Cause

Is the application of civil contempt in South Carolina’s “daddy round-ups” improper?

June 19, 2009

“The problem is, chronic non-supporters do not have dependable jobs, nor tax refunds, nor seizeable property. That’s why they are chronic. . . . As

Irresponsible baby daddies

June 15, 2009

One day I may post a blog describing my research on why the methods that South Carolina uses to collect back child support (sarcastically referred

A legal education can be expensive

June 13, 2009

I love contempt. See Enforcement (or Defending Enforcement) of Family Court Orders.  Folks tend to forget (if they ever realized) that court orders aren’t simply

Did the Supreme Court limit laches too much in defending back alimony and child support claims?

April 21, 2009

Two recent South Carolina Supreme Court opinions: Ables v. Gladden, 378 S.C. 558, 664 S.E.2d 442 (2008) and Strickland v. Strickland, 375 S.C. 76, 650