Category Archives: Domestic Abuse

S.C. Supreme Court Takes Closer Look at Orders for Protection

The South Carolina Supreme Court issued an important decision today regarding cases heard under the Protection from Domestic Abuse Act.’ This statute set forth in S.C. Code ยง 20-4-10 et seq enables victims of domestic violence to seek an ‘Order for Protection’ to prevent such future abuse.
In Moore v. Moore, after the husband’s was arrested […]

Do Grandparents have visitation rights following a Mississippi divorce?

Mississippi Grandparents’ Visitation Rights do exists.
As a Mississippi divorce attorney, I receive many questions about child custody. A recent e-mail asked about visitation rights for grandparents in Mississippi. When parties divorce in Mississippi, the divorce can impact the relationship grandchildren have with their grandparents. Sometimes the custodial parent does not want the […]

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