Blog

The state of South Carolina recognizes five grounds for divorce. The main four are: adultery, desertion, habitual drunkenness or narcotics abuse, and physical cruelty. These four grounds all require proof in order for the divorce to be processed. The final ground for...

Divorce is a messy and difficult situation. There is often a lot of pain and heartbreak involved. Many couples want to be able to divorce quickly, quietly, and with as much dignity as possible. Christine M. Howard strives to help couples achieve this through a simple...

One of our core values is Divorce with Dignity. Divorce is often messy and emotional, and we are here to help you make this process as easy as possible. One thing many couples find to be helpful is to separate before they actually file for divorce. Separating can be...

During the school year, school schedules and activities help dictate your child’s visitation schedule. But when the school bell rings on the last day of school, your once predictable visitation schedule often evaporates. And unless you and your co-parent have a...

Why You Should Mediate Your Divorce – Part Two May 2018 In last month’s blog, we discussed three good reasons to consider a mediated divorce: it bridges the communication gap between you and your spouse; it is more child-friendly; and it’s more personal. While there...

Should I consider divorce mediation? Going through a divorce is one of the most difficult life events one can endure. A divorce of any kind is hard. When issues such as spousal support, child custody and support, and division of property are to be determined, tensions...

It may come as a surprise that the divorce rate is on the decline in America – at least according to a study conducted by Bowling Green State University’s National Center for Family and Marriage Research. Their data shows that from 1980 to 2015, the divorce rate...