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Reciprocal IVF, also known as co-maternity or co-IVF, is an attractive option for lesbian couples who both wish to biologically participate in growing their family. Unfortunately, the law surrounding reciprocal IVF has not fully caught up, and couple…
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Adultery is an emotionally charged issue in any marriage. Beyond the emotional impact, adultery can have significant, long-term legal consequences in a South Carolina divorce. Under South Carolina law, a spouse who commits adultery may lose the right…
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For single women, lesbian couples, and heterosexual couples struggling with infertility, at-home insemination with a sperm donor is becoming an increasingly popular choice for starting or growing a family. Nonetheless, most attorneys practicing in th…
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Learning that the Department of Social Services (DSS) is investigating you for suspected child abuse or neglect is one of the most frightening experiences a parent can face. An experienced DSS defense attorney can protect your rights and provide lega…
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Using surrogacy to build a family is a deeply personal journey, and no two situations are the same. Regardless of your personal circumstances, you deserve clear guidance to help you make decisions that will shape your family’s future. While the “…
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A phone call. A knock at the door. A DSS caseworker who showed up at your home, your workplace, or your child’s school. These are scary situations, and you need to know your rights. Attorney Ellen H. Babb has more than 20 years of experience repres…
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Receiving notice that the Department of Social Services (DSS) is investigating you for suspected child abuse or neglect is one of the most frightening experiences a parent can face. Many people incorrectly assume that cooperation will clear their nam…
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Dividing marital assets fairly and equitably is an essential element of divorce. In South Carolina, both spouses have a legal obligation to fully disclose their earnings, properties, and liabilities. If a spouse hides assets during divorce is not jus…
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Whether you are growing your own family or helping others realize the dream of parenthood as a surrogate, the surrogacy agreement forms the legal foundation of your relationship. Because South Carolina lacks comprehensive surrogacy legislation, court…
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Deciding to end a marriage is rarely easy. In a fault-based divorce, the individual who files must identify a legally recognized reason for dissolving the marriage. Understanding which grounds for divorce apply to your situation is important in the e…
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