Forgoing divorce grounds corroboration based upon an “admission against interest”
January 31, 2012
To prevent spouses from making up grounds for a divorce that they are not entitled to, South Carolina requires “corroboration” of divorce grounds to prevent
November 19, 2011
Did an uncontested fault divorce yesterday in which the pro se defendant failed to appear. To prove the defendant’s habitual intoxication required testimony and evidence
The “best” age(s) for South Carolina husbands to commit adultery
September 27, 2011
One of the many oddities of South Carolina family law is that a husband is typically best off committing adultery when he and his wife
Should separation be required for a separate maintenance action?
August 21, 2011
In April 2011, the South Carolina Supreme Court heard oral argument in the case of Eileen Frances Theresa Busto Theisen v. Clifford Richard Theisen. According
August 10, 2011
Continuing today’s theme of gifts from benevolent domestic litigation deities is the issue of overly vitriolic affidavits for temporary hearings in marital dissolution cases. When
Dan Savage on the virtues of infidelity
July 2, 2011
An interesting piece in tomorrow’s New York Times Sunday Magazine, Married, with Infidelities, highlights my favorite relationship advice columnist, Dan Savage, and his views on
Didn’t she read the owner’s manual?
June 24, 2011
Went to another temporary hearing yesterday to “learn” from reading the opposing party-wife’s affidavit that my husband-client likes to “drink beer” and “visit adult websites.”
We appear to have an answer on what constitutes a narcotic
April 30, 2011
A few months ago I blogged about the common misconception that South Carolina has a ground for divorce for drug abuse when it really has
