Family Law

           This area makes up a significant portion of what we do here at The Fisher Law Firm, we are closely involved with you and your case and have a good handle on the South Carolina Family Court, its procedures and rules.

Divorce and Family Court Appeals

           The following is a list of frequently asked questions that deal with some of the aspects of an action brought in the Family Court of South Carolina and their answers.

ALIMONY

TYPES OF ALIMONY

FACTORS FOR AWARDING ALIMONY

RETROACTIVE ALIMONY

EARNINGS

DIVISION OF PROPERTY

MARITAL PROPERTY AND NONMARITAL PROPERTY

PARTIAL DESIGNATION OF NONMARITAL PROPERTY

TRANSMUTATION OF NONMARITAL PROPERTY

FACTORS FOR DIVISION OF MARITAL PROPERTY

THINGS TO CONSIDER IN A SEPARATION AGREEMENT

ATTORNEY'S FEES

RESIDENCE REQUIREMENTS

NAME CHANGE REQUESTS MAY BE GRANTED

This information was prepared to give you some general information on the law. It is not intended as legal advice about any particular problem.