No skin in the game

October 18, 2009

Rather than purchase a “starter home” (which I define as a modest first home one seeks to trade-up for as soon as one has moved

Religious hypocrisy is not “family values” hypocrisy

October 14, 2009

Though I am not very religiously observant I find it disturbing that our culture considers religious men (or women) who act less than virtuous to

Why won’t South Carolina end common-law marriage?

October 14, 2009

On July 24, 2019, the South Carolina Supreme Court finally (and only prospectively) abolished common-law marriage in South Carolina.  See South Carolina Supreme Court finally

AMBER alerts against fathers

September 30, 2009

Yesterday, South Carolina issued an AMBER alert for two-year-old Geomari Young after his father, Geonaldo R. Young, alleged beat Geomari’s mother (Geonaldo’s ex-girlfriend) and “kidnapped”

Family law’s massive sociological experiment(s)

September 27, 2009

Last night, while driving to the birthday party of my friends’ son, I was speaking on the phone to one of my oldest and dearest

Legal obligations versus ethical obligations: Why should parents have to support their adult children?

September 25, 2009

We live in a culture that increasingly confuses ethical obligations with legal ones.  For example, I believe I am ethically obligated to help out those

Finding my religion

September 25, 2009

It does not take a cynic to note a high correlation between people becoming involved in custody cases and “finding religion.” So long as judges confuse

For Better or Worse?

September 25, 2009

Any bride-to-be who expects that her intended will be satisfied with once-a-week vanilla sex is either too young or naive to get married.  We men

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