In this episode, attorney John Henderson from HH Law asked two of the firm’s family law paralegals to right down the most important information lawyers need from their clients. Too often clients withhold details that could make or break their case. John explains why being open and honest with your lawyer is essential.

Topics include:

● Why lawyers need to know about past drug or alcohol use

● The importance of disclosing any damaging evidence like videos or recordings

● How open child protective services cases affect family law cases

● Why honesty about adultery, past arrests, and property ownership matters

● The need to share employment changes, upcoming hearings, and custody goals

● Why details about all your children, even from past relationships, are critical

If you are facing family law issues, this video will help you understand what your attorney must know to protect your best interests.

Based in Charleston, South Carolina, HH Law represents clients in divorce, custody, and family law cases across the state.

Need help with your family law case in South Carolina?Contact us at [email protected]

In this episode:

00:55 Do You Do Drugs?

01:43 Is There Any Footage or Evidence Your Spouse Can Use Against You in Court?

02:37 Is There an Open Social Services Case?

03:18 Are Any of the Allegations True?

04:02 Have You or Are You Currently Cheating?

04:36 Alcohol, Drugs, or Physical Abuse?

05:10 Have You Ever Been Arrested?

05:38 Co-Owned and Independent Properties

06:08 What Is Your Employment Status?

07:00 Upcoming Criminal or Family Court Hearing?

07:46 What Is Your Goal?

08:21 How Many Children Do You Have?

#FamilyLaw #CustodyBattle #LawFirmAdvice #LawyerAdvice #DivorceHelp

📌 About HH Law

Based in Charleston, South Carolina, HH Law is a full-service law firm dedicated to providing expert legal representation. Our experienced attorneys specialize in criminal defense, divorce and family law, and more, helping clients navigate complex legal challenges with confidence.

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Non compete clauses are some of the most misunderstood parts of employment and business contracts.In this episode, South Carolina business attorney Wesley Henderson explains what makes a non compete clause enforceable, what makes it invalid, and how both employers and employees can protect themselves.

You will learn:

● When a non compete is valid under South Carolina law

● How far and how long a restriction can go

● What “geography, scope, and duration” mean in real cases

● Why an overly broad clause can make the whole agreement void

● The difference between a non compete and a non solicitation

● How employees can negotiate or challenge unfair clauses

● Why employers should draft narrow, enforceable contracts

Whether you are drafting, signing, or challenging a non compete, understanding these rules could save you time, money, and your career.

In this episode:

00:00 Introduction

00:35 Non-Enforceable Non-Compete Agreements

01:22 Key Areas to Limit in a Non-Compete Agreement

02:21 Drafting a Non-Compete Agreement

04:12 Understanding the Terms of Your Non-Compete Agreement

#BusinessLawyer #NonCompeteAgreement #SouthCarolinaLaw #EmployeeRights #EmployerTips

📌 About HH Law

Based in Charleston, South Carolina, HH Law is a full-service law firm dedicated to providing expert legal representation. Our experienced attorneys specialize in criminal defense, divorce and family law, and more, helping clients navigate complex legal challenges with confidence.

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In this latest episode, attorney John Henderson examines the Second Amendment through the lens of two pivotal Supreme Court decisions: District of Columbia v. Heller (2008) and New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen (2022).

The discussion highlights how the Court interprets constitutional text, considers historical context, and applies principles of natural rights. Perfect for law students, attorneys, or anyone seeking a deeper understanding of constitutional interpretation and the right to bear arms.

Case summaries:

● District of Columbia vs. Heller ➡️ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_of_Columbia_v._Heller

● New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen ➡️ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_State_Rifle_%26_Pistol_Ass%27n_v._Bruen

In this episode:

00:00 Introduction

00:29 What The Second Amendment says.

01:10 District of Columbia v. Heller

02:56 What Scalia’s Opinions Hinged On

08:28 New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen

YouTube channels content used:

● @‌CNN CNN ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@CNN#secondamendment

#SecondAmendment #BruenCase #HellerDecision #SupremeCourtCases #LegalEducation #RightToBearArms #GunRights

📌 About HH Law

Based in Charleston, South Carolina, HH Law is a full-service law firm dedicated to providing expert legal representation. Our experienced attorneys specialize in criminal defense, divorce and family law, and more, helping clients navigate complex legal challenges with confidence.

🔹 Need Legal Assistance? Visit https://hhlawsc.com to learn more about our services.

📱 Connect With Us: [email protected]

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In today’s episode, attorney John Henderson breaks down the essentials of creating a general estate plan. You’ll learn the importance of having a will, trusts, powers of attorney, living wills, life insurance, and personal property memorandums. John explains how these elements work together to protect your assets, guide medical and financial decisions, and ensure your loved ones are cared for when you are gone.

Whether you are just starting your estate planning journey or reviewing an existing plan, this video provides practical advice and real-life examples to help you understand key decisions and legal tools.

If you live in South Carolina, John and his team can provide personalized guidance. For viewers in other states, finding a qualified local attorney is recommended to ensure your estate plan meets state requirements.

Topics covered in this video include:

● The cornerstone role of a will

● Differences between probate and non-probate assets

● Health care and general powers of attorney

● Living wills and do not resuscitate provisions

● Trusts and their benefits

● Life insurance as part of your estate plan

● Organizing personal property with memorandums

Take control of your estate planning today and make sure your wishes are clear for your loved ones.

In this episode:

00:00 Introduction

00:14 What is Estate Planning

01:08 Wills

02:44 Powers of Attorney

06:48 Living Will

07:55 Trusts

10: 24 Life Insurance

12:26 Personal Property Memos

#ProtectYourAssets #EstatePlanning2025 #EstatePlanningBasics #SmartEstatePlanning #EndOfLifePlanning

📌 About HH Law

Based in Charleston, South Carolina, HH Law is a full-service law firm dedicated to providing expert legal representation. Our experienced attorneys specialize in criminal defense, divorce and family law, and more, helping clients navigate complex legal challenges with confidence.

🔹 Need Legal Assistance? Visit https://hhlawsc.com to learn more about our services.

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Dividing or selling a business during a divorce is complicated and mistakes can be costly

In this episode, John and Wesley Henderson of HH Law break down what business owners need to know. They explain the challenges of selling a business compared to other assets, options for transferring ownership or selling to a third party, and the risks of misrepresentations, hidden debts, or undervaluation.

Learn why forensic accountants, accurate business valuations, and legal protections are essential and discover strategies to secure payments, protect assets, and avoid costly mistakes.

Whether you are a business owner going through a divorce or just want to understand how business assets are handled in family law, this video offers expert insights from experienced attorneys.

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Wesley Henderson’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@draftedlegal

In this episode:

00:00 Introduction

00:57 Business Selling Options During Divorce

02:32 Selling the Business to a Spouse

03:41 Spousal Takeover with Unequal Understanding

07:26 Structuring Buyouts and Securing Payments

09:37 Selling the Business to a Third Party

#DivorceAndBusiness #DividingAssets #BusinessDivorce #LegalAdvice #SpousalBuyout

📌 About HH Law

Based in Charleston, South Carolina, HH Law is a full-service law firm dedicated to providing expert legal representation. Our experienced attorneys specialize in criminal defense, divorce and family law, and more, helping clients navigate complex legal challenges with confidence.

🔹 Need Legal Assistance? Visit https://hhlawsc.com to learn more about our services.

📱 Connect With Us: [email protected]

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In the latest episode, attorney John Henderson clearly explains the probate process. He discusses what Probate is, how it works, and why it matters for anyone with assets in the United States. You will learn the difference between Probate assets and Non-Probate assets, what happens when someone passes away with or without a Will, and how a Personal Representative or Executor manages an Estate.

He also addresses common issues such as Will disputes, undue influence, capacity concerns, and mistakes in signing or witnessing a Will. He highlights why proper Estate planning and legal guidance are essential to avoid costly mistakes and family conflicts.

Whether you are planning your Estate or navigating the Probate process for a loved one, this video provides the foundational knowledge you need.

In this episode:

00:00 Introduction

00:56 Wills, Intestacy, and Executors

02:00 The Basic Probate Process

05:16 Common Issues and Disputes in Probate

08:57 Probate Assets vs. Non-Probate Assets

#ProbateProcess #LegalAdvice #EstatePlanning #InheritancePlanning #EstateLaw

📌 About HH Law

Based in Charleston, South Carolina, HH Law is a full-service law firm dedicated to providing expert legal representation. Our experienced attorneys specialize in criminal defense, divorce and family law, and more, helping clients navigate complex legal challenges with confidence.

🔹 Need Legal Assistance? Visit https://hhlawsc.com to learn more about our services.

📱 Connect With Us: [email protected]

🔔 Subscribe for more legal insights and expert advice.

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Going through a divorce is difficult. Hiring the right lawyer and following the right steps can make all the difference.

In this episode, South Carolina attorney John Henderson shares six key tips every person should know before hiring a divorce lawyer. These are real, practical strategies based on years of experience in family court, not just general advice.

You will learn:

● Why you should not overshare with your lawyer during emotional moments

● How staying in your home or with your kids can impact your case

● Why being the first to file can shape the entire process

● How temporary orders often turn into permanent ones

● What social media and text messages can do to your case

● Why your lawyer needs the full truth from the start

If you are facing a divorce or custody battle, this video gives you a smart starting point.

These tips are based on South Carolina law, but the principles apply in many states. Always consult a lawyer in your state to understand your legal rights.

Watch the full episode now to protect yourself and approach your divorce with the right strategy.

In this episode:

00:13 Tip 1 (No Chit Chat)

01:14 Tip 2 (If You Want It, Keep It)

02:11 Tip 3 (Be the First to File)

03:33 Tip 4 (Temporary Orders Often Become Permanent)

04:54 Tip 5 (Hold Your Tongue)

06:27 Tip 6 ( Do Not Lie to Your Lawyer)

#DivorceLawyer #DivorceTips #DivorceProcess #FamilyLaw #LegalTips

📌 About HH Law

Based in Charleston, South Carolina, HH Law is a full-service law firm dedicated to providing expert legal representation. Our experienced attorneys specialize in criminal defense, divorce and family law, and more, helping clients navigate complex legal challenges with confidence.

🔹 Need Legal Assistance? Visit https://hhlawsc.com to learn more about our services.

📱 Connect With Us: [email protected]

🔔 Subscribe for more legal insights and expert advice.

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Can you be charged with a serious crime even if you did not commit it yourself?

Yes. In this episode, South Carolina attorneys John Henderson and Price Sigal break down the legal differences between accessory before the fact, accessory after the fact, and criminal conspiracy. They also explain what hand of one hand of all means and how prosecutors apply it.

From helping someone plan a crime to covering it up after it happens, the law has specific definitions for each role. And in many cases, you can face the same charges and the same sentence as the person who actually committed the crime.

You will learn:

• What counts as accessory before the fact

• What makes someone accessory after the fact

• What criminal conspiracy actually means under South Carolina law

• What the rule of “hand of one, hand of all” means in practice

• How prosecutors decide who to charge and with what

• Whether you can negotiate charges if you were not the main offender

• Why even giving someone a ride or hiding a weapon could result in criminal charges

This conversation is based on South Carolina law but includes legal principles that apply in many states. Always consult a lawyer in your own state for specific legal advice.

Watch the full episode to understand how involvement in a crime can lead to serious charges even if you never touched a weapon or stepped into the scene.

In this episode:

00:00 Introduction

00:48 Accessory Before the Fact

01:20 Accessory After the Fact

01:39 Criminal Conspiracy

02:43 Hand of One, Hand of All

04:41 The Difference in Penalties

#CriminalLaw #LegalAdvice #ConspiracyLaw #AccessoryBeforeTheFact #AccessoryAfterTheFact

Do you need a will?
In this episode, attorney John Henderson explains why it matters for every adult, regardless of age or income.

We break down how wills work, what happens if you die without one, and how they fit into your overall estate plan. Whether you have a family, own a home, or just want control over what happens to your personal belongings, this episode gives you a clear starting point.

You will learn:

• What a will actually does

• What happens when someone dies without a will

• The difference between probate and non probate assets

• How personal property, real estate, and bank accounts are distributed

• What role a personal representative plays

• How to divide your estate among children or beneficiaries

• Why South Carolina law matters even if you move states

While the laws discussed are based in South Carolina, many of the same principles apply nationwide. Always speak with a local attorney to make sure your documents follow the rules of your state.

Watch now to learn why a will is one of the most important legal tools you can put in place today.

In this episode:

00:00 Introduction

00:32 What Is a Will?

01:06 Probate vs. Non-Probate Assets

03:37 Estate Distribution Process

#InheritancePlanning #AttorneyTips #LegalAdvice #AssetProtection #WillAndTestament

📌 About HH Law

Based in Charleston, South Carolina, HH Law is a full-service law firm dedicated to providing expert legal representation. Our experienced attorneys specialize in criminal defense, divorce and family law, and more, helping clients navigate complex legal challenges with confidence.

🔹 Need Legal Assistance? Visit https://hhlawsc.com to learn more about our services.

📱 Connect With Us: [email protected]

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Why is your divorce bill so high? You are not alone in asking this question.

In the latest episode, family law attorney John Henderson explains exactly how and why legal costs can quickly add up during a divorce case. From retainers and hourly billing to unexpected emergency hearings and last minute court filings, we take you step by step through what actually happens behind the scenes.

John also shares insight into situations that can make cases more expensive, such as custody disputes, involvement of a guardian ad litem, forensic accountants, or delays caused by one party hiding financial information.

If you are currently navigating a divorce or simply want to understand how legal billing works, this episode gives you the transparency you need to better prepare and make informed decisions.

In this episode:

00:00 Introduction
00:35 How Retainers Work
01:47 Understanding Why Divorce Bills Ramp Up
04:35 The Process and Price of an Average Case in Family Law
06:07 Factors That Could Add to Your Divorce Bill
11:20 How Much Should You Spend on Legal Costs

#DivorceCosts #LegalFeesExplained #FamilyLaw #LegalAdvice

📌 About HH Law

Based in Charleston, South Carolina, HH Law is a full-service law firm dedicated to providing expert legal representation. Our experienced attorneys specialize in criminal defense, divorce and family law, and more, helping clients navigate complex legal challenges with confidence.

🔹 Need Legal Assistance? Visit https://hhlawsc.com to learn more about our services.

📱 Connect With Us: [email protected]

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