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Know the Difference: Mediation vs Arbitration
Divorce can be a painful and difficult process for everyone involved, and couples who decide to end their marriage often find themselves facing a mountain of decisions to be made. There is the division of property and assets, custody of …
When Is The Best Time To File For Divorce?
Ending a marriage is an extremely difficult and emotional process. In that regard, there is no best time to file for a divorce. However, unless you are a victim of adultery, abuse, drugs, or alcohol, and need to leave the …
What Happens To The Marital Home After A Divorce?
Upon filing divorce, a major point of contention is often the marital home. Questions arise about who will keep the home, if either party decides to, what each party is responsible for, and what the other party might receive to …
What is the Difference Between Alimony and Spousal Support?
If you are considering divorce, the question of alimony has likely entered your mind. Because so many families bring in two separate incomes, who owes money to whom, and whether or not alimony is even necessary, can become a little …
The Difference Between a Marriage Annulment vs. Divorce
The end of a marriage is a confusing, overwhelming time for anyone. What can sometimes complicate things even further is if annulment is an option. Annulment can in many instances be a faster path towards dissolving the marriage, yet there …
My Spouse Just Asked for a Divorce – Now What?
Yes, you’ve seen it coming. You’ve been having challenges within the marriage, you’ve been struggling to communicate effectively, and there’s been some talk of the word “divorce.” Nevertheless, hearing your spouse ask for one can instantly put you in a …
4 Times When Divorce Is a Good Idea
Whether or not to file for divorce, no matter the circumstances, is an extremely difficult decision to make. It is usually a sign that every other course of action has been attempted, including seeking outside professional help. At this point, …
How to Financially Prepare for Divorce
The financial side of divorce can feel intimidating at first, especially when already facing the emotional and mental stress brought about by such an enormous life change. For even the most amicable of couples, divorce can be an overwhelming process. …
Abandonment and Divorce in South Carolina
When filing for divorce in South Carolina, you must file on some type of grounds. You may file on no-fault grounds or you may choose an at-fault ground depending on the circumstances of your separation. In South Carolina divorce law, …
SC Divorce Law Overview—What You Need to Know
If you’re considering filing for divorce in South Carolina, there are a few things to consider. In order to have a better idea of how the divorce process will unfold, the following is an overview of what to expect when …