Resources

how-to-divide-business

How Do You Divide a Business in a Divorce?

Many married couples in the Beaufort area are living the American dream – they own their own business together and reap the benefits. However, what happens if married business owners then decide to get divorced?

mediation

The Potential Benefits of Divorce Mediation

The legal process of going through a divorce is difficult. In addition to being stressful and expensive, a Beaufort divorce lawyer can explain how the process of obtaining a divorce – like all litigation – is inherently unpredictable. Before starting down this path, it would be wise to consider mediation as an alternative.

do-you-need-a-lawyer

Do You Need to Talk to a Lawyer if You are Getting Separated?

Married spouses decide to separate for several different reasons. You may know you want a divorce, and decide it is time to begin living apart, which you must do for one year prior to a divorce in South Carolina. You may also just want to take some space and time to determine whether the marriage can work in the future.

how-pre-nuptial-agreement-affects-divorce

How a Prenuptial Agreement Affects a Divorce

Many engaged couples may think that a prenuptial agreement is unromantic, while other couples may see it as a necessary step before they get married. A prenuptial agreement can help to protect your financial interests, as well as protect your children from a previous relationship, and it can even help to prevent infidelity, substance abuse, and other misconduct.

dividing-debts

Dividing Debts in a Divorce

In a divorce, many people focus on how they will divide their property, assets, and possessions. However, equally as important is how you will divide your debts.

custody-concerns

Custody Concerns When Planning for Summer Break

With baseball season starting and the official beginning of spring on March 20th, many parents are beginning to make plans for the summer. Whether you are enrolling your kids in day camp or sleep away camp or making family travel plans, you will have additional concerns and considerations if you share custody of your children.

will-your-divorce-go-to-trial

Will Your Divorce Case Go to Trial?

Many people on the brink of a divorce case have an image in their head of how the process may go. Too often, this image involves them and their spouse fighting in court, airing personal details in front of a judge. This image can be enough to make some people rethink divorce entirely.

Uncontested-Divorce-1000

Do You Need a Lawyer for an Uncontested Divorce?

Sometimes, a couple who is getting a divorce can’t stand to be in the same room, much less be able to negotiate how they want to settle issues like the division of their assets and child custody.

gather-information

Gather Information if Divorce Might be in Your Future

Sometimes, your spouse may file for divorce out of nowhere. However, some people are aware that divorce may be inevitable.If this is the case in your situation, take the opportunity to protect your rights by gathering certain information to prepare for a divorce case.

sharing-custody

Sharing Custody Over The Holidays

Divorce can change many aspects of your life,including the time you get to spend with your children. Courts often award joint custody of children to the parents in accordance with South Carolina law, which means your child will spend part of their time physically with you, and part of their time physically with their other parent.

Contact Us

Fender Law Firm

1307 Prince Street

Beaufort, SC 29902

  • Fax: 843-379-4887

©2022 - Fender Law Firm LLC. All rights reserved

CONNECT WITH US