A sudden zero balance can make a separation or divorce feel like an emergency. If your spouse withdraws money from a bank account before or during a South Carolina divorce, act promptly, carefully, and with documentation. A joint account holder
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What if My Spouse Refuses to Sign Divorce Papers in SC?
A spouse cannot prevent a South Carolina divorce indefinitely simply by refusing to sign paperwork. Refusing to sign may mean the divorce is contested, but it does not stop a properly filed and served Family Court case from moving forward.…
Temporary Custody Order in South Carolina
A temporary custody order in South Carolina can quickly establish where a child will live, how parenting time will work, who will make major decisions, and how child-related expenses will be handled while a family-court case is pending. For a…
Rule 43 Orders Cannot Be Appealed, and Persisting Costs the Attorney: Dicker NO v S.J.V.D.W (Leave to Appeal) (2026/006447) [2026] ZAWCHC 482 (7 September 2026).
The Western Cape Division has once again been called upon to restate what ought by now to be trite in every family law practice in the country: orders granted in proceedings under Rule 43 of the Uniform Rules of Court…
The Perils of “Do it Yourself” with AI
I’m noticing that my AI curated newsfeed is feeding me more and more articles produced by Artificial Intelligence. This is occurring at a time when people are deciding to go it alone in the legal world and to rely on…
Bisexual Awareness Week: Family Law Challenges for Bi and Pan Parents
The idea of one type of traditional family is pretty worn out. Families come in all shapes and sizes, and each deserves the rights and freedoms of the next. We look to celebrating Bisexual Awareness Week by paying attention to…
Foreseeability Is Not Required to Modify Parenting Schedule in Knoxville, Tennessee: Brown v. Brown
Facts: Father and Mother divorced in Virginia in 2021. The Virginia court awarded them joint legal custody of Child, designated Mother as the primary residential parent,
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NY CHILD SUPPORT – PENDENTE LITE PAYMENTS SUSPENDED DUE TO FAMILY ESTRANGEMENT ISSUES
Should you prune your social media friends during a divorce or family law case?
Social media can become surprisingly complicated during a divorce, custody dispute, or other contested family law matter. People often focus…
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