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Division of Assets and Debts
This content has been archived. It may no longer be relevantUnderstand how the division of assets and debts in divorce settlements are resolved in South Carolina. In nearly every South Carolina divorce or separation case, a divorce settlement must be reached. Equitable division refers to the process of dividing the couple’s marital assets and debts,…
Contempt of Court
Understand contempt actions and how contempt of court can affect you during your divorce. Once the Family Court has issued an Order (whether Temporary or Final) in a case, the parties to the action are bound by its terms. If either party violates the terms of a Family Court Order, they risk being found in…
Child Support
Know your options for paying or seeking child support in South Carolina. Child support is money paid by a non-custodial parent to a custodial parent to assist in the support of minor children. In South Carolina, the amount is calculated pursuant to the Child Support Guidelines, which take into account each parent’s gross monthly income…
Alimony / Spousal Support
Know your options for paying or seeking alimony in South Carolina. In many cases, one spouse may be required to make payments to the other spouse in addition to other financial obligations, such as child support or the division of the marital debts. There are many factors that the Court must consider in determining whether…
Read & Share: Fed Slashes Rates to Shield Economy From Pandemic
In a span of two weeks, the Federal Reserve issued an emergency rate cut for the second time. The rate has been lowered to a target range of 0.00 to 0.25 percent – levels we have not seen since the financial crisis. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) stated that “the coronavirus outbreak has harmed…
Tuesdays with Todd: The Steps You Need to Take to Schedule an Eviction
Tuesdays with Todd is a short, weekly video series with tips and important information for the Maryland landlord and property manager. From instructions on filing non-payment to rent suits to steps you need to take to schedule an eviction, Todd puts the pieces together for you to help you be the most informed property manager or landlord.
[Webinar] The CARES Act and Emergency Virginia Legislation Related to COVID-19
Friday May 8
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Webinar: How the Coronavirus Omnibus Amendment Act of 2020 Affects You
LIVE WEBINAR HELD: Friday May 8th Please join Offit Kurman attorneys Billy Cannon, Brian Dorwin and Jennifer Friend-Kelly for a free webinar on: The Coronavirus Omnibus Amendment Act of 2020. The DC Council passed the Coronavirus Omnibus Amendment Act of 2020 on May 5th. There are significant impacts on DC Landlords, including a requirement to offer payment plans…
The Office Has Left the Building: An Interview with Scott Whittle from IP Technology Labs
As the world rapidly changes during the COVID-19 crisis, companies are using this time to adapt and make changes in many different ways. Some companies have experienced a sudden surge in sales and service requests, such as technology companies that offer solutions for adapting to new work environments. Right now, there are thousands of people…
Divorce Rates Skyrocket in China During Coronavirus Lockdown – Will The Trend Also Occur In The United States
As the coronavirus raged through China, a housewife in her 30s spent almost two months in isolation with her out-of-work spouse. They fought constantly. A familiar list of marital irritants, including too little money, too much screen time, housework and child care that were not evenly split escalated during this time. The housewife did not want to…
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