Litigation Archives - Vitetta Family Law

October 03

Posted By: Guy Vitetta
Posted In: Law Advice , Law Articles , Legal Advice , Litigation
Date: October 3, 2019
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Restraining Orders

This Tip will explain the various types of “Restraining Orders” available to protect vulnerable people from violence and abuse. MAGISTRATE COURT: This is a restraining order issued by a local county Magistrate that prohibits any and all contact with another person for Harassme...

September 25

Posted By: Guy Vitetta
Posted In: General Knowledge , Law Advice , Litigation
Date: September 25, 2019
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Keeping divorce fees down

Divorce cases can be very expensive, but the proper use of a mental health professional can help keep the costs reasonable and provide an opportunity for a litigant to make informed, reason decisions. ...

April 04

Posted By: Guy Vitetta
Posted In: Divorce Law , General Knowledge , Litigation
Tags: Adultery, Family law, Sexting
Date: April 4, 2019
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Is sexting grounds for adultery?

“Sexting” and other forms of electronically recorded erotic behavior sometimes is alleged by a person against his or her spouse in a divorce case as evidence of adultery. This kind of evidence, as hurtful and offensive as it is, may not rise to the level required to prove adultery. Proof...

March 01

Posted By: Guy Vitetta
Posted In: Collaborative Law , Family Law , Litigation
Tags: charleston attorneys, Charleston divorce lawyer, Collaborative Law, divorce, Family law, Family Law Litigation
Date: March 1, 2017
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Collaborative Family Law for Cases involving Mental Health Issues in Charleston SC

In a recent Charleston Family Law consultation, the prospective client was newly separated from her mentally ill spouse and wanted to use Collaborative Practice to help her family reach resolution. Mental health issues are endemic in Divorce cases and Charleston Family Law is no exception. Some ...

December 29

Posted By: Guy Vitetta
Posted In: Collaborative Law , Divorce Law , Family Law , General Knowledge , Litigation
Tags: Collaborative Law, divorce, family court litigation, family law attorney, litigation
Date: December 29, 2016
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How to begin a divorce or separation?

“The courts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputes begins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternative methods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.” Sandra Day O’Connor If you have made the difficult decision to...