For the first time in a decade, South Carolina updates its child support guidelines
January 29, 2024
South Carolina updated its child support guidelines on January 15, 2024—for the first time since 2014. There are three main distinctions between the 2014 and
March 20, 2017
Child support can be modified based upon a substantial change of circumstances. Common circumstances that justify a child support modification are when work-related child care
Does the DSS child support worksheet miscalculate split custody child support?
November 18, 2015
After initially publishing this blog, Paul Lebarron, a staff attorney for DSS Child Support Enforcement and one of the authors of the guidelines, informed me
After eight years South Carolina finally updates its child support guidelines
July 15, 2014
On July 1, 2014 South Carolina’s new child support guidelines went into effect. The updated guidelines can be downloaded here. It is the first revision
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
