Fighting for Your Rights in Child Custody and Support
One of the most complicated aspects of a divorce is often the children, their custody and support. For most parents, the children are far more important than the division of assets or alimony payments. When you are fighting for your children, you need an attorney with experience.
I have been a Clemson child custody attorney for more than 25 years, and I can help fight for your rights regarding your children's custody and support. My South Carolina family and divorce law firm can help you make sure your children are cared for.
People who try the "do-it-yourself" approach to the divorce trial usually get pushed around because they simply don't know what they're doing. An experienced lawyer can make sure you don't miss anything and that your interests are covered. When you're fighting for your children, don't take any chances.
The Importance of the First Hearing
Like all issues in a divorce, one of the most important factors leading to success is how the presentation is made. The initial hearing in a divorce trial is based almost completely on the affidavits the parties bring. These affidavits set the tone and the limitations for the entire divorce trial, so it is absolutely essential to set the tone well in this initial hearing.
I have more than 25 years of experience as an attorney, so I can represent you well at the initial hearing and help make sure your interests are covered.
Fathers' Rights in Divorce Litigation
It is my experience that many fathers do not know their rights. In former years, mothers would almost always get custody of the children; it was basically the legal default. But that legal presumption has changed and isn't always in the best interest of the child/children.
There is no longer a legal preference for mothers or fathers; the only thing the courts look at is the best interests of the child. Fathers: You have rights!
I represent both mothers and fathers in custody and visitation litigation, but it is important for my clients who are fathers to know that they have rights,
Contact a Clemson Child Support Lawyer
I offer free initial phone consultations to prospective clients. If you are in a divorce and need representation for custody and visitation issues, either call one of my offices or e-mail me for more information.
