Legal Question in Family Law in South Carolina

Child support and custody

My divorce was final two years ago,my wife was awarded custody at the time of the divorce she dropped the children off to me in West Virginia.I have had them since then.(two girls 3 and 8)She said at the time that she had some living to do and after she felt she was ready to assume responsibilite she would take them back.She wants them back the first of the year. What should I do?

I was in the hospital when the divorce was final.The judge awarded her 950.00 a month support. I make about 1400 a month. What should I do?


Asked on 12/13/01, 1:27 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Johnston Law Offices of Robert J. Johnston

Re: Child support and custody

You have the right to file a new action in the family court for a change of custody and child support. Also please understand that until you go back to court, the origingal order is still in effect.

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Answered on 12/14/01, 8:57 am


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