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Cate & Brough Helping South Carolinians with Family Law, Personal Injury, and Criminal Defense Matters. We help those who have been injured in car accidents.

For over twenty-five years, Cate & Brough has provided the people of Spartanburg and the Upstate area with high-quality professional legal representation. We help South Carolina families make it through high conflict divorce and custody actions. We assist in calculating child support and navigating through alimony cases. We protect people’s rights in criminal court and advise those under investigation. We are here to advocate and guide our clients through the legal system.

10/14/2026

A permanent work injury can change every part of daily life.

If workers' compensation benefits are reduced or stopped, it's natural to have questions about what comes next. Medical treatment, income, and long-term financial stability are all important pieces of the picture.

This video explains what options may be available if you're dealing with a permanent workplace injury in South Carolina.

Watch here. https://www.catebrough.com/video/i-got-injured-at-work-my-doctors-say-my-injury-is-permanent-what-do-i-do-when-my-workers-compensation-gets-cut-off/

No one plans for a legal emergency.When one happens, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by everything happening at once. Cour...
10/13/2026

No one plans for a legal emergency.

When one happens, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by everything happening at once. Court deadlines, paperwork, phone calls, and uncertainty can quickly pile up.

Our role is to help bring order to that situation and begin addressing the issues that need immediate attention.

If you're facing an urgent legal matter anywhere in Spartanburg or the surrounding Upstate communities, we're here to help.

https://www.catebrough.com/i-need-immediate-help/

The hours immediately following an arrest can influence everything that follows.Bond hearings, conversations with law en...
10/12/2026

The hours immediately following an arrest can influence everything that follows.

Bond hearings, conversations with law enforcement, court dates, and early legal decisions all happen quickly. Taking thoughtful action during this time can protect important rights and opportunities.

Our blog explains what to focus on during the first 72 hours after an arrest in South Carolina.

https://www.catebrough.com/arrested-in-south-carolina-what-to-do-in-the-first-72-hours/

Divorce involves much more than filing paperwork.It can affect your home, retirement accounts, business interests, paren...
10/08/2026

Divorce involves much more than filing paperwork.

It can affect your home, retirement accounts, business interests, parenting arrangements, military benefits, and financial future. The decisions made early often influence everything that follows.

That's why we created a free Divorce Guide for people who want a clearer picture of what to expect under South Carolina law.

Whether you're just beginning to consider divorce or you're preparing to file, this guide is a practical place to start.

Download your free copy here.
https://www.catebrough.com/free-resource-divorce/

10/07/2026

For many couples, a business represents years of hard work, financial investment, and personal sacrifice. When divorce enters the picture, one of the biggest questions becomes what happens to that business.

Every situation is different. Ownership interests, valuation, each spouse's involvement, and other factors all play a role in how South Carolina courts approach these cases.

If you own a business with your spouse, or one of you owns a business independently, this video explains some of the issues that can affect the outcome.

Watch here.
https://www.catebrough.com/video/what-happens-to-a-jointly-owned-business-in-a-divorce/

People often reach out to us during some of the most stressful moments of their lives.A custody dispute has become more ...
10/06/2026

People often reach out to us during some of the most stressful moments of their lives.

A custody dispute has become more serious.
An arrest has raised questions about the future.
A family crisis demands immediate attention.

We recognize what's at stake because these situations affect far more than a court date. They affect families, careers, financial stability, and peace of mind.

If you need immediate legal help, don't wait to begin the conversation.
https://www.catebrough.com/i-need-immediate-help/

It's a question people sometimes ask during a family law case: "Can I request a different judge?"South Carolina law allo...
10/05/2026

It's a question people sometimes ask during a family law case: "Can I request a different judge?"

South Carolina law allows judges to be removed from certain cases under limited circumstances, but the process follows specific legal standards. Simply disagreeing with a ruling usually isn't enough.

Our blog explains when a request may be appropriate and how these decisions are handled.

https://www.catebrough.com/can-you-change-the-judge-in-your-family-law-case-heres-what-to-know/

Domestic violence cases often move quickly through the legal system.Protective orders, emergency hearings, custody issue...
10/01/2026

Domestic violence cases often move quickly through the legal system.

Protective orders, emergency hearings, custody issues, and criminal charges can all become part of the process within a matter of days. Having clear information early can make a meaningful difference in how you prepare for what comes next.

Our free Domestic Violence Resource explains how these cases generally move through South Carolina courts, what legal options may be available, and what to expect during the process.

If you or someone you care about is facing this situation, this resource is available whenever you need it.

https://www.catebrough.com/free-resource-domestic-violence/

Preparing for Divorce? Start Gathering These DocumentsGetting organized early can save time and reduce stress later. Con...
09/30/2026

Preparing for Divorce? Start Gathering These Documents

Getting organized early can save time and reduce stress later. Consider collecting:

✔ Recent tax returns
✔ Bank and investment account statements
✔ Retirement account information
✔ Mortgage documents and property records
✔ Credit card and loan statements
✔ Business records, if applicable
✔ Military benefit information, if applicable

Having these records available helps create a clearer picture of your financial situation before important decisions are made.

Every urgent legal situation comes with questions."What should I do?""Who do I need to call?""What happens next?"Those a...
09/29/2026

Every urgent legal situation comes with questions.

"What should I do?"
"Who do I need to call?"
"What happens next?"

Those answers depend on your circumstances, but one thing remains consistent: early action creates opportunities to address problems before they become larger ones.

Our team has helped families and individuals across the Upstate through difficult situations with professionalism, compassion, and careful attention to every detail.

If today is the day you need legal help, we're ready to listen.

https://www.catebrough.com/i-need-immediate-help/

Address

421 Marion Avenue
Spartanburg, SC
29306

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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+18645854226

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