Advantages to a Bitten Tongue

Advantages to a Bitten Tongue

“Adulterous Slut Lives Here.” While shaming a soon-to-be former spouse on social media—or, in this case, on plywood—may provide a measure of short term emotional satisfaction, doing so may actually hinder your chances of achieving your goals in the Family Court. It is...

Avoiding Postmarital Limbo

If this year’s presidential election has taught us anything, it is that none of us need to venture far when looking for a fight. While I have yet to meet with a prospective client looking for a divorce because of election-related marital strife, it has become...

How to Determine Property Division in a Divorce

“It’s just stuff,” you might say – but “stuff” is important.  And it is important in the context of domestic litigation. Dividing property during a divorce can be a difficult task, especially when both spouses share significant assets. A house, retirement plans,...

Sharing Household Chores Leads to Divorce, Study Says

While “desertion” may indeed be one of four “fault” grounds for divorce recognized by the Family Court here in the Palmetto State, “desertion of household chores” is not. Nevertheless, a new study conducted in Norway entitled...