Judge Can Change Custody

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A judge can change custody during a child support enforcement hearing, but its uncommon. In South Carolina, custody modifications usually require a separate legal proceeding. For a Rule to Show Cause hearing regarding child support, a plaintiff should bring identification, copies of the original child support order, proof of payments made or missed, relevant communication with the other parent, and documentation supporting their claims.

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Greenwood South Carolina
In South Carolina, custody modifications usually require a separate legal proceeding from child support enforcement. However, if a change is deemed necessary for the child's welfare, a judge may consider it.
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What to bring to Rule To Show Cause hearing for child support plantiff
For a Rule to Show Cause hearing regarding child support in South Carolina, a plaintiff should bring the following:
- Identification (Driver's license, passport, etc.)
- Copies of the original child support order
- Proof of payments made or missed (receipts, bank statements)
- Any relevant communication with the other parent
- Documentation supporting your claims (e.g., financial records, employment proof)
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