by kimmonslaw | Dec 13, 2017 | Family Law
When someone is faced with getting divorced, he or she may have lots of questions. It may not be something he or she has ever had to deal with. Maybe you are just starting to think about if getting a divorce is the right path for you and your family. Or maybe you and...
by kimmonslaw | Oct 19, 2017 | Family Law
One question that I am frequently asked involves divorces in which one person is seeking a divorce based on a fault ground. Many people want to know if they can use the other person’s misconduct to get a divorce, or vice versa. The answer, as it frequently is in the...
by kimmonslaw | Aug 15, 2017 | Family Law
Whether you are the one receiving child support payments or the one paying the support, the amount of support payments is important. How much you receive or pay depends on a number of things and South Carolina law takes into account that these important factors change...
by kimmonslaw | Jul 5, 2017 | Family Law
I have been asked many times what it means to be separated in South Carolina. “Does that mean I can date other people?” “Can I get support from my spouse even though we haven’t been separated a year?” “What do I do during the year that I have to be separated?” If you...
by kimmonslaw | Jul 5, 2017 | Family Law
So often I hear people talk about being “common law married” and what they think it means. Often people have been misguided about what common law marriage is. I once heard someone say if a person spent one night with another person, they were common law married! If...
by kimmonslaw | Jul 5, 2017 | Family Law
People often wonder, “Am I eligible for alimony?” or they may fear, “I’m afraid my spouse is going to get a ton of alimony from me!” So, how does one know if he or she is eligible for alimony or is at risk for having to pay alimony? South Carolina does not have a...
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