When it comes to relinquishing or consenting to adoption in South Carolina, Section 63-9-310 states that the action must be enforced by a sworn document. The document must be signed by the head of the adoption agency or the agency representative to give permission to...
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What is an anticipatory breach?
If there is an agreement between two parties in South Carolina and one of the parties shows intent to not fulfill their obligation, this is an anticipatory breach of contract or an anticipatory repudiation. The demonstration to breach gives the second party grounds to...
What to know about stepchild adoption in South Carolina
South Carolina families come in many different types and makeups. A stepparent in a family might consider adopting their stepchild after a period of time. Laws regarding stepchild adoption can vary, but in the state of South Carolina, it's pretty straightforward. Both...
Understanding the statute of limitations for civil lawsuits
South Carolina has a three-year statute of limitation for civil lawsuits, but there are exceptions to this rule. When determining laws and timing, several factors are considered, such as the victim's age, personal injury, time of injury, and other extenuating...