by Robert Reeves | Nov 7, 2017 | divorce lawyer
The family court can modify certain court orders. However, the court cannot modify some orders once made by a court. In this case, the court lacks subject matter jurisdiction. Simpson v. Simpson is a case that looks into modifying property division in SC. Case Facts...
by Robert Reeves | Nov 6, 2017 | divorce lawyer, family law
The time of year is approaching. Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year. For most, this is an exciting time of year. Filled with family, cheer, good food, and good laughs. But, for newly divorced families, you’re kind of in uncharted territory. It’s all part of it. So, we...
by Robert Reeves | Nov 1, 2017 | divorce lawyer, family law
Coping with divorce is no easy task. Whether you’ve been married four months, four years, or forty, there is no right way to deal with whats to come. Divorce is messy. You are forced to sit and divide a life into pieces. The process is hard, it’s taxing, and it can...
by Robert Reeves | Apr 3, 2017 | divorce lawyer, family law
Family Court Contempt in South Carolina Divorce Being held in family court contempt sounds like something out of Hollywood. Hence a judge yells “you’re in contempt,” and you spend the night in jail. However, outside of Hollywood, contempt is a fairly extreme measure...
by Robert Reeves | Mar 24, 2017 | divorce lawyer, family law
Determining Marital Property in South Carolina Part of divorce is knowing what property is marital and what is not. A court can give marital property to either party or split it between the two. On the other hand, the family court cannot do anything to non-marital...
by Robert Reeves | Mar 11, 2017 | divorce lawyer, family law
Business Assets and Divorce in South Carolina Part of divorce is the court splitting property between the divorcing people. If property is part of the marriage, the court splits it. If property is not part of the marriage, it remains the sole possession of the person...