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What is a Temporary Hearing in Family Court?

February 13, 2014  |   Posted by :   |   child custody,Divorce,Family Law Blog,Visitation   |   3 Comments

What is a Temporary Hearing in Family Court? Family Court Temporary Hearings, which are governed by Rule 21 of the South Carolina Rules of Family Court, are used to get provisional rulings on the issues during a pending Family Court case. They typically take place just a few weeks after an action in Family Court […]

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Child Custody Factors

January 20, 2014  |   Posted by :   |   child custody,Divorce,Family Law Blog,Visitation   |   0 Comments

Below, find listed the factors a Judge considers when determining child custody.  There are numerous factors based upon the Best Interests of the Child, which is governed by SC Code 63-15-240 (B). This list includes the following: (1) the temperament and developmental needs of the child; (2) the capacity and the disposition of the parents […]

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