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Charleston Divorce Attorney: How Do Family Courts Enforce Their Orders?

January 16, 2014 By Patricia O. DeTreville Leave a Comment

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If you are living under a Family Court Order – whether the order covers alimony, child support, custody and visitation, property division, restraining orders, or any combination [Read more…]

Filed Under: Contempt of Court, Divorce, testing, Uncategorized Tagged With: charleston county family court, charleston divorce attorney, contempt of court

Charleston Divorce Attorney: Can I Change My Name When I Get Divorced?

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

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I got a phone call the other day from a woman whose husband I had represented in their recent divorce. She represented herself in the divorce, so I suppose she didn’t know who else to turn to, but now two years after the divorce she wanted to know if the Decree of Divorce could be amended to allow her to change her name back to her maiden name.

I asked my staff to call her back and tell her I there was nothing I could do for her, and that she would need to contact independent counsel to go about changing her name. She wanted to know why I couldn’t help her, isn’t she entitled to change her n [Read more…]

Filed Under: Divorce, Name Change, Separation, testing, Uncategorized Tagged With: charleston county family court, charleston divorce, charleston divorce attorney, divorce, divorce lawyers in charleston sc, name change

Charleston County Family Court: Fall Review

October 23, 2013 By Patricia O. DeTreville Leave a Comment

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It’s fall in the Charleston County Family Court.

Fall brings relief in so many ways: a little breeze here and there, not quite so much sun, and the anticipation of cool nights with maybe even a sweater or two being brought out! The breeze has been blowing through the Charleston County Family Court, as well, with changes in practice Rules, public airing of one adoption case, and a change in focus in some cases, whether they be alimony cases, child support cases, custody case, or any combination [Read more…]

Filed Under: Current Events, Custody, testing, Uncategorized, Visitation Tagged With: adoption, baby veronica, biological father, charleston county family court, responsible father registry

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