Category Archives: Marriage

Marriage Tips from NBA “Player X”

When I got home from work this afternoon I started browsing through the January 10, 2011 issue of ESPN The Magazine.  One of my favorite articles in the magazine is the NBA Player X article and the NBA Player X blog.  I like the inside look at the league and the perspective of some amazing…

Questions to Get Answered Before Getting Married

As a divorce lawyer I meet with people in bad marriages every day.  The marriages we discuss are widely varied and come in all shapes and sizes.  It is always sad when a marriage doesn’t work out no matter how long it lasted, but there is something puzzling that I can’t quite put my finger…

Can a Couple get Married without a Ceremony?

In South Carolina there are essentially two main ways for you to get into a marriage.  The first is the traditional “statutory marriage.”  That is where you go down to the probate court in the county where you live and get a marriage license with your significant other and have a marriage ceremony. The other…

How Do We Get Into a Marriage?

Well, this blog talks a lot about divorce issues and how to get out of a marriage, but so far we haven’t talked about how to get into a marriage.  In South Carolina there are two ways to get married and over the next couple of days we will talk about each way to get…