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Charleston Family Court Attorney | The Perils of Self-Representation

April 14, 2014 By J. Michael DeTreville Leave a Comment

As a Charleston Family Court attorney, I’ve encountered many potential clients who are either attempting to represent themselves in Family Court or have already finished represented themselves in a Family Court case. Each of these types encounter problems with the self-representation process that either require the immediate attention of an experienced lawyer or may have been screwed up past the point where even the best Charleston divorce lawyer can help.

As a matter of full disclosure, the South Carolina [Read more…]

Filed Under: Current Events, Divorce, Equitable Division, Marital Property, Self-Representation, Separation, Technology, testing, Uncategorized Tagged With: alimony, charleston divorce, charleston family court attorney, charleston lawyers, property division, self-representation

Divorce Lawyers in Charleston |Text Messages in Family Court

December 12, 2013 By J. Michael DeTreville 1 Comment

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Making changes to procedural rules can sometimes create unpredicted after-affects, which can take some time to become apparent.

The South Carolina Supreme Court changed the rules regarding temporary hearings just over a year ago, the most important change being that they set a limit of eight pages of affidavits that each litigant may submit (excepting fee affidavits and Financial Declarations and the like). This limitation notably excludes from the page count “attachments or exhibits [Read more…]

Filed Under: Adultery, Best Interest of the Child, Current Events, Custody, Divorce, Technology, testing, Uncategorized Tagged With: divorce lawyers in charleston, divorce lawyers in charleston sc, text messages

Charleston Divorce Lawyer: “Aggressive” or Problem Solver?

November 12, 2013 By J. Michael DeTreville 1 Comment

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So, I try to keep up with the legal blogs being written by other divorce attorneys in Charleston, both as a means of not only keeping myself abreast of developments in the local legal community but also as a means of keeping my mind open to new and different ways to think about issues common to the community at large. There are several that are really good, and each has carved out a bit of niche for themselves in the “blogosphere.” I am resolved to sharing the information and updates that are out there; it doesn’t matter that these folks are my competitors, good writing is [Read more…]

Filed Under: Divorce, Mediation, Technology, testing, Uncategorized Tagged With: aggressive lawyers, charleston divorce, charleston divorce lawyers, problem solving

Charleston Divorce: Child Visitation with Skype and Facetime

November 10, 2013 By J. Michael DeTreville Leave a Comment

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NPR recently did an interesting piece about infants and toddlers and the increasing screen time they receive in our tech-driven world. Suffice to say, doctors, parenting specialists, and others in the know all universally agree: passive screen time (movies, shows, games, etc.) for children two years and younger has a negative impact [Read more…]

Filed Under: Best Interest of the Child, Current Events, Custody, Divorce, Technology, testing, Uncategorized, Visitation Tagged With: best interests of the child, charleston custody lawyer, charleston divorce lawyer, skype, visitation

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