Divorce can involve many difficult decisions, and one of the most complex aspects is determining how assets and debts will be divided. In South Carolina, the division of assets in divorce is governed by a legal framework known as equitable distribution. This means the...
Understanding marital property laws in South Carolina is essential for anyone who is married, considering divorce, or planning for the future. These laws determine how assets and debts are classified and divided, which can have a lasting impact on your financial...
No one enters a marriage expecting it to end in divorce. Yet when divorce becomes a reality, it often carries significant financial consequences. In South Carolina, when there is a large income disparity between spouses, the lower-earning spouse may be awarded...
Planning for your marriage brings joy, excitement, and anticipation for the future. While few couples enter a union expecting divorce or death, it is wise to think ahead about legal protections. In South Carolina, a prenuptial agreement can provide clarity, safeguard...
Today we often see high divorce rates and complicated family structures that are causing more and more individuals to turn to prenuptial agreements to define expectations and protect themselves from family law issues. Although not many enter a marriage planning for...
South Carolina child custody laws can be overwhelming to comprehend when you’re going through a stressful situation or big life event such as a divorce or other action. At Harvey and Battey, our trusted, experienced team of attorneys is here to help you understand the...
