There is typically one
circumstance during the court case which makes the child custody issues easier: if the parents decide they are willing to have joint custody of the children.
Not exact matches
On at least three different occasions
during the hour and a half negotiation either I or the opposing attorney asked for language in the agreement based on nothing more than our clear expectation that the family
court judges could not be expected to follow
case law on what is a change of
circumstances or not giving precedential value to a temporary order at the final hearing.
The
court can not consider the parties» needs, or indeed their budget, in isolation, but will consider all of the
circumstances of the
case, in particular by reference to the standard of living
during the marriage and the availability of resources.
A recent
case made it clear that under certain
circumstances a
court can consider the earning capacities of the parties that include earnings beyond that earned
during the marriage.
South Carolina family
courts do not typically use the term «preliminary hearing» in divorce
cases, but in some
circumstances during a contested divorce, a temporary, or pendente lite, hearing is held.