If you are a parent or caregiver considering filing for full custody in South Carolina, this is the guide for you. We will discuss the step-by-step process of seeking full custody, from identifying the proper court to attending mediation and attending any necessary trial. Before we get into those actionable details, we will discuss what...
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If you’re trying to figure out how to get power of attorney (POA) in South Carolina (SC), you’re already taking an important step toward protecting yourself or someone you love. A Power of Attorney (POA) is one of the most consequential legal documents a person can have. When considering or crafting a power of attorney,...
Feeling unsafe at home, at work, or during a separation can make daily life feel unpredictable. South Carolina courts offer tools that can create clear, enforceable boundaries when someone threatens, harms, or intimidates you. Many people use the term “restraining order” for any court order that limits contact, but South Carolina uses several types of...
Power of attorney ends at death, so no one “keeps” legal power over a person’s property after they pass away. In South Carolina, that type of control usually comes from a will and a court appointment, or from a limited small-estate process that lets certain people collect specific property without full administration. Families often call...
Ending a marriage without a divorce attorney can sound like the cheapest path, especially when both spouses agree that it is time to move on. Real costs in South Carolina rarely stop at the filing counter, though, because every divorce still involves court rules, required paperwork, and steps that must happen in the right order....
Many people going through a divorce wonder whether they can move forward without hiring a divorce lawyer in South Carolina. If they have a simple, uncontested case, the answer is typically yes, as long as both spouses truly agree on the outcome and meet the state’s filing requirements. At Indigo Family Law, our divorce attorneys...
Wasting [assets] Away In Margaritaville The Wild Bunch is an iconic ’60s film, a Western film made when Westerns were fading into irrelevance, bringing a modern sensibility to the genre. It’s bloody, sarcastic, and memorable. Early in the film, William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, and their gang rob a railroad office in a dusty Texas border...
Valuations are a big – but quiet – part of what we do. Estate planning, divorces, so much of the law revolves around trying to figure out what things are worth. That is a lot harder than it sounds because once you get away from the stock markets, gold standards, and everything that takes up...