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South Carolina Parenting Plans
May 20th, 2025
Creating a Plan as a Working Professional When parents separate or divorce, ensuring their children stay supported, loved, and cared for is always the top priority. One of the best ways to do that is by creating a strong parenting plan that South Car…
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What to Know As a Business Owner Going Through a Divorce
May 20th, 2025
Protecting Your Business During a Divorce Divorce is never simple, and when one or both spouses own a business, the process becomes significantly more complicated. If you’re a business owner going through a divorce in Charleston or Greenville,…
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How to Choose the Right Family Law Attorney for Your Case
May 5th, 2025
When facing a family law matter, choosing the right attorney is one of the most important decisions you will make. Whether you are dealing with divorce, child custody, or other family-related issues, the attorney you choose can affect the outcome of…
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Benefits of Using a Forensic Accountant for Your Divorce
March 12th, 2025
Divorce is not just an emotional process; it’s a financial one, too. When one or both spouses own a business, have complex assets, or are concerned about hidden funds, a forensic accountant can be an important part of your divorce team. Forensic ac…
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Dividing Active vs. Passive Assets in a Divorce
February 20th, 2025
Property division during a divorce can be stressful and confusing, especially when it comes to understanding active vs passive assets. In South Carolina, courts treat these two types of assets differently, and the distinction can have a significant i…
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Making Lemons Out of Lemonade – How Can a Parenting Coach Help Our Family Adjust to a New Normal?
December 9th, 2024
Going through a divorce is one of the most challenging experiences a family can face, especially when children are involved. The shift from a united household to a co-parenting arrangement can be overwhelming, both emotionally and practically. This i…
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What is Parallel Parenting?
November 30th, 2024
Parenting after a divorce can be hard, especially when communication between former spouses is strained. While many parents attempt to co-parent, which involves open communication and joint decision-making, this approach isn’t always possible. For…
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What is Transmutation and How Can It Affect My Divorce?
August 26th, 2024
Divorce proceedings can be complicated and emotionally charged, involving legal intricacies that can significantly impact the outcome of the settlement. One such intricacy is transmutation, a concept that can influence how assets and properties are d…
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Stephanie Brinkley Presenting before the South Carolina Bar Association
July 22nd, 2024
Join Stephanie Brinkley and Christopher Kays as they present before the South Carolina Bar Association on July 26, 2024 for a powerful look at two of the trending issues in domestic practice. In our first hour, Stephanie will tackle Pitfalls of Paren…
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Why Prenuptial Agreements Are Becoming More Common
July 9th, 2024
Prenuptial agreements in South Carolina and throughout the country are becoming more popular with couples planning to marry. What’s the reason for the uptick in the number of prenuptial agreements (also called premarital agreements)? There are seve…
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Since founding Brinkley Law Firm in 2011, attorney Stephanie Brinkley has helped families grow and expand by navigating them through the legal challenges surrounding Assisted Reproduction Technology (ART) and Adoption. As an attorney who focuses on f… Read More
Originally from the small city of Corning, New York, Kaitlin “Kate” Burke graduated cum laude from Keuka College in 2017, where she earned a B.A. in Political Science and History. She later moved south and is a 2020 graduate of the Charleston Sch… Read More
