South Carolina Family Lawyer
Family law touches the most personal and important aspects of our lives. The outcome of a family law issue can be life-changing. You need a family law attorney you can trust and who will take the time to understand how you got here and what you want most to accomplish now. J. Darrell Beckham knows how deeply important your case is to you, and that every situation is unique. He is here for you 24/7.
Family Law Matters
Mr. Beckham represents clients throughout South Carolina in family law matters including:
- Divorce
- Separation
- Child custody and visitation
- Child support
- Allocation of assets and liabilities
- Division of retirement assets
- Spousal support
- Separation agreements
- Parental rights
- Grandparent rights
- Name change
Getting Started
Whether you are facing divorce, need to modify a child custody order, or are facing another family law matter, chances are this was not a situation you were able to plan and prepare for. You cannot wait until the time is right. You need help now.
Your initial consultation is free of charge. You need to know what to expect before you have to spend money on your case. If you choose to move forward with us, we accept Visa, MasterCard, and Discover, and we offer financing upon approval. We also have discounts for veterans, active military, and military spouses.
Name Changes
Changing your name or your child’s name is a legal process, and it needs to be done right. Mr. Beckham can help you with your name change, make sure all of the proper steps are taken and forms filed, so that the process goes smoothly and you do not have problems as a result of the change later down the road.
Common reasons for name changes include:
- Going back to your maiden name or a former married name as part of or after divorce
- Changing your name because your birth records were incorrect
- Changing your child’s name because the other parent is no longer in your child’s life
Mediation
Mediation is now required in all South Carolina counties. It can be a very beneficial process, and it does not prevent you from taking your case to court if you are unable to reach an agreement. J. Darrell Beckham is a certified family court mediator.
To learn more about family law, please call the Law Office of J. Darrell Beckham, LLC, at 800-515-7615 or contact us online right away to schedule your free consultation.