Tag Archives: Child Support

New Rules for Temporary Hearings, November 21, 2012

Last Wednesday, while most of us were rushing around making last minute arrangements for our Thanksgiving meals, visiting relatives, and preferred football viewing, the South Carolina Supreme Court was hard at work promulgating new rules and regulations for Temporary Hearings … Continue reading

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You Got Served Part II

  How do you know if you have been served properly? Quite often in my practice I encounter parties who missed a court date or just learned of an impending court date for which they have little or no time … Continue reading

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You Got Served

Much confusion and uncertainty arises upon being served legal documents.  Unfortunately, a common reaction to receiving a Summons and Complaint is akin to the stages of grief. First, one who receives the documents experiences some denial that they can be … Continue reading

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New Rules for Rules… to Show Cause

The South Carolina Supreme Court recently issued its revamped procedures for enforcing domestic relations orders.  The South Carolina Rules of Family Court, Rule 14 governs what are known as Rules to Show Cause which are proceedings brought by DSS, the … Continue reading

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