If it happened to a Fortune 500 company with a full legal department, it can happen on your Instagram. Last week, a jury found for the plaintiffs — 28 states — and ruled that Live Nation, owner of Ticketmaster, has been acting as a monopoly (and a pretty unprincipled one at that). The company could...
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If you’re in South Carolina and need to establish legal fatherhood, understanding paternity in South Carolina is essential. Whether you’re a father seeking custody, a mother wanting to secure child support, or both parents trying to clarify parental rights, the process can feel overwhelming. Establishing paternity affects more than just a name on a birth...
Guardianship of a child in South Carolina is a legal step that gives a caregiver authority to make important decisions when a parent cannot. Whether you are a grandparent, relative, or other caregiver in South Carolina, the process involves filing petitions, attending hearings, and ensuring proper parental notice. Without the right legal foundation, even well-intentioned...
Creating a living will and trust in South Carolina is an important step for anyone who wants to protect their medical wishes and manage their assets. These two documents serve different purposes: a living will outlines your healthcare decisions if you become unable to speak for yourself, while a living trust manages property and finances...
Same-sex marriage is fully legal in South Carolina, giving LGBTQ couples the same rights and protections as heterosexual couples. Over the past decade, changes in federal and state law have removed previous barriers, ensuring that same-sex couples can marry, access spousal benefits, and make legal decisions for one another. Although some outdated state laws technically...
When a parent or family member is being kept from a child they love, the situation can feel urgent and uncertain. In South Carolina family law, visitation refers to the right of a non-custodial parent (or in some cases, a qualifying non-parent) to spend scheduled time with a child. It is separate and distinct from...
The Danger of Using AI for Divorce: Why Your Chatbot History Is Not Private Along with the proliferation Do It Yourself online family law sites, people have now started using ChatGPT/Claude, etc. as a go to for advice and forms and more. A federal judge just issued an opinion that should give everyone – and...
Filing for joint custody in South Carolina requires more than submitting some paperwork. The first step in the process, for most, is to file a complaint with the appropriate court. A successful petition for joint custody may also require mediation and a hearing, and certainly an intelligent, dynamic strategy (which our team can provide). You...