Divorce and Family Law
Divorce and Family Law
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Understanding and Calculating Alimony in South Carolina
Alimony in South Carolina comes in many forms, with strict rules on duration, modification, and even how new relationships can change what is owed and for how long.
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Uncontested Divorce in South Carolina
Divorce isn't always complicated and expensive. Find out if you qualify for an uncontested (or "simple") divorce in South Carolina.
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The Basics of Annulment in South Carolina
South Carolina law allows a marriage to be terminated by annulment r
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South Carolina Divorce: Dividing Property
Learn about the rules for dividing property during divorce in South Carolina.
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How Do I File for Divorce in South Carolina?
Learn about the forms and procedures for getting a divorce in South Carolina, how to qualify for a "simple divorce," and how to get help.
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Child Support Laws in South Carolina
Learn how child support works in South Carolina, including how to calculate support, when judges may depart from the state’s child support guidelines, and how to change the amount of support you’re paying or receiving.
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Child Support Enforcement in South Carolina
Learn how to get help collecting child support in South Carolina, and what can happen to parents who don't pay court-ordered support.
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Child Custody and Visitation Laws in South Carolina
In South Carolina, custody decisions focus on a child’s best interests. Learn how courts evaluate parenting arrangements, visitation, and what factors can influence full custody or supervised time.
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Legal Separation in South Carolina FAQs
Learn what the benefits and drawbacks are of legally separating instead of divorcing in South Carolina.
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Child Custody and Relocation in South Carolina
When a custodial parent wants to move out of South Carolina with their child, courts weigh relocation benefits against the impact on custody, visitation, and the child’s best interests.
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Do Grandparents Have Visitation Rights in South Carolina?
When parents say no, do grandparents have a legal right to visits? South Carolina law offers a path—but only in limited, complex situations that weigh parental rights above all.
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Adultery in South Carolina: Does Cheating Affect Alimony?
If you’re facing the end of your marriage because you or your spouse had an extramarital affair, you might be wondering how the infidelity might affect your divorce. Learn how South Carolina divorce law deals with adultery.
