How to File for Custody in South Carolina: A Complete Guide (2026)

By |2026-07-16T15:43:21+00:00June 10th, 2026|

Clarity is paramount when a child’s well-being is at stake. At Bleecker Family Law, our trusted team has been helping families and children reach the best possible outcomes in life’s most delicate times.  While every family’s situation is unique, custody cases in South Carolina generally follow a structured legal process through the Family Court system. [...]

Discussing Pre-Marriage Legal Options with Palmetto Life

By |2026-07-16T15:43:21+00:00May 27th, 2026|

Marriage is more than a loving commitment. It is also one of the most significant legal contracts you will ever sign. As wedding season kicks off in Charleston, South Carolina, we were grateful to join Live 5 News to share the important legal options to consider before entering a marriage.  In this Palmetto Life segment [...]

How to Legally Change Your Name in South Carolina

By |2026-07-16T15:43:21+00:00April 7th, 2026|

Changing your name is a deeply personal decision, no matter the reason. For some, it marks a new beginning after divorce. For others, it reflects identity, family alignment, or the long-considered start to a new chapter. While straightforward, legally changing your name in South Carolina demands careful attention to detail and a clear understanding [...]

What To Expect When Filing for Divorce in South Carolina

By |2026-07-16T15:43:21+00:00March 24th, 2026|

Divorce is rarely the result of a single moment. More often, it is a slow build of difficult conversations, unmet needs, and growing distance that eventually reaches a breaking point. At Bleecker Family Law, we have seen how a couple’s story can evolve over time and helped clients find the best possible outcome for their [...]

Meet Our Team: Hannah Kingery

By |2026-07-16T15:43:21+00:00March 12th, 2026|

Some attorneys spend years mapping out their path to family law. Hannah Kingery, a South Carolina family law attorney, took a different route that turned out to be exactly the right one. Originally from Teutopolis, Illinois, Hannah earned her Bachelor's in finance from Southern Illinois University (SIU), and later, her law degree from SIU Simmons [...]

Bleecker Family Law Names Attorney Beverly Snelgrove as Partner

By |2026-07-16T15:43:21+00:00November 10th, 2025|

Bleecker Family Law is proud to announce the promotion of Attorney Beverly V. Snelgrove to Partner. Since joining the Charleston-based firm in 2019, Snelgrove has played a pivotal role in delivering exceptional legal guidance to South Carolina families as a leader within the practice and in the courtroom. “Beverly is an integral part of this [...]

How Is Alimony Determined in South Carolina?

By |2026-07-16T15:43:21+00:00April 22nd, 2025|

Divorce can be taxing on more than your emotions. It can also bring significant financial change to your life. When a marriage ends, balancing your post-divorce finances should be a priority for you. Alimony may be a key financial component.   What types of alimony payments are there? Alimony, or spousal support, is financial support [...]

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