Graves H. Wilson, Jr., Family Law Attorney in Summerville, South Carolina

Graves concentrates on family law, foreclosure, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Graves handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Family Law

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• Foreclosure

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• General

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Graves's primary office is at 300 N Cedar Street, Suite A, Summerville, SC, 29483. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Graves usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Graves discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.

• How much does it cost to hire Graves for a family law case?

  Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Graves walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

• Does Graves offer a free consultation?

  Graves charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Graves's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Graves's current terms during booking.

• How long do family law cases in South Carolina typically take?

  Simple family law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Graves gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Graves take my case if I'm outside Summerville?

  Graves is licensed in South Carolina. Matters governed by South Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Graves will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

• What should I bring to my first meeting with Graves?

  Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Graves will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

• Is Graves accepting new family law clients right now?

  Graves's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.