How Long Does It Take to Get a Divorce in South Carolina? One of the most common questions we hear at Johnston Law Firm is, “How long will it take to finalize my divorce?” In South Carolina, the timeline for a divorce depends on several factors, but a no-fault divorce...
Starting Over After Divorce: Advice from a Family Lawyer Divorce is one of life’s most challenging transitions, and the fear of starting over can feel overwhelming. However, with the right mindset, support, and guidance, you can navigate these rocky seas and find...
Divorce for Stay-at-Home Parents: What Are Your Rights? Divorce can be overwhelming, especially for stay-at-home parents who may worry about financial stability after a marriage ends. If you’ve dedicated years to raising children and managing the household, you...
What to Expect in a Divorce Lawyer Consultation Deciding to meet with a divorce lawyer is a significant and often emotional step in the divorce process. Your initial consultation provides an opportunity to discuss your concerns, ask questions, and receive guidance...
What Happens If My Ex Wants to Move Out of State with Our Kids? Child custody arrangements can be complex, especially when one parent wants to relocate out of state. In South Carolina, if your ex shares joint custody with you, they cannot just “up and leave” without...
