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Family Law

Cases related to family law may include divorce, child custody, alimony, and child support.  These cases are very difficult and stressful. It is important to have quality representation which is both affordable and trusted. However, in many cases, agreements can be reached regarding all issues which allows for creative resolutions. These agreements should be detailed and precise, not a quick form, and should be tailored to meet your individual needs. Because it is important for your attorney to be informed in all matters, the below listed forms are crucial for quality representation.

FORMS

Change of Custody or Child Support – This form is used to gain information when a client would like a change of custody or has an issue with child support

Marital Worksheet – This form is used to gain information when a client would like a separation or divorce.

Financial Declaration and Instructions – This form is required by the Court and shows each parties cash flow. Includes step by step instructions for filling out a financial declaration.

Witness Form – This form is to gather General information about a witness.

Marital Assets Addendum

Addendum 1 – Asset and Liability information

Addendum 2 – Parenting Plan Preferences

Wish List – This form is to gather information about what relief you are requesting in your Separation or Divorce action.

Information on Person to be Served – This form is used to assist our process server in serving the opposing party with paperwork.

More Information

Family Law Statute – South Carolina Family Law Statute which states all educational and medical records are equally available to both parents, regardless of which parent has custody.

The Divorce Process – Lists the steps of the divorce process in Family Court.

The Divorce Process with Motion for Temporary Relief – Lists the steps of the divorce process including a Motion for Temporary Relief.

Two step process for legal Separation and Divorce – Two Step Family Court Process To Request a “Legal Separation” and Divorce

Potential Relief – Lists various possible forms of relief which may be available in separation or divorce actions.

Preparation for a Temporary Hearing – Helps client prepare; gives specific instructions and examples; used in Motions for Temporary Relief.

Sample Affidavit – Used in preparing documents for a Motion for Temporary Relief and/or Emergency Hearings

Table of Contents – Outline to help clients prepare their affidavit for Family Court.

Mediation Information – Sometimes required as an alternative dispute resolution (ADR).

Judge Brown’s – Standard Visitation and Restraining Orders – One Judge’s definition of “standard visitation” in custody cases. This schedule is not defined by law.

Judge Alvin Johnson’s – Standard Visitation and Restraining Orders – One Judge’s definition of “standard visitation” in custody cases. This schedule is not defined by law.

Judge Marsh Robertson’s – Standard Visitation and Restraining Orders – One Judge’s definition of “standard visitation” in custody cases. This schedule is not defined by law.