Is your child’s medical provider refusing to give you a copy of your child’s medical records just because you don’t have custody? If so, they may be violating South Carolina law. In South Carolina even if you do not have custody of your child, you are still entitled to access to your child’s medical records. […]
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People often worry about whether their child will get needed healthcare if they are not present to consent to the health services. Fortunately, in South Carolina, a minor can be given healthcare even if their parent or guardian is not present if in the opinion of a doctor, nurse, emergency personnel, etc. the services are
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Does Bankruptcy Reduce or Wipe Out Alimony/Child Support? It is not unusual at the end of or even during family court litigation for one side to declare bankruptcy. It is a misconception that bankruptcy will affect child support or alimony payments. Many times people declare bankruptcy thinking that it will stop or reduce their support
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So, it’s time for your child’s first overnight visit with their father. You and your child are probably experiencing various feelings about the visit. Here are some tips to make sure the visit goes well. Although this is titled “10 Tips for Moms”, it applies equally to if the Mom is getting her first overnight visit
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When parents can’t get along they end up dividing Christmas in South Carolina. Here is a great example of how parents can put aside their differences so everyone wins. “We aren’t a broken home, but we are a two-house home. My ex-husband and I split nearly 10 years ago—when our eldest was three and our
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Social Media is one of a divorce attorney’s best weapons. We often use it against the other side to help our client’s case. However, social media can also hurt our clients when they simply post stupid things for the whole world to see. Here is a great article about social media and what not to
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I’m often asked does the judge favor the person who files for divorce first, or does the person who files first have an advantage over the other person? Generally, the answer is “No”. There is no rule that the person who files first gets extra points for doing so. However, there are situations where you
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In South Carolina even if you do not have custody of your child, you are still entitled to participate in your child’s school activities, such as parent-teacher conferences, plays, and sporting events. South Carolina law says that each parent, whether the custodial or noncustodial parent of the child, has the right to participate in their
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So, what happens when your seventeen (17) year old child moves out of your house? Can you be held liable for their actions or conduct? Can you be charged with neglect of a child? Under South Carolina law if your child has a record of being incorrigible or out of control then you may not
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