Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 8/27/1984

Marshall v. Marshall

Citations

320 S.E.2d 44
282 S.C. 534
1984 S.C. App. LEXIS 528

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stating that a person attains the status of client by communicating in confidence with an attorney for the purpose of seeking legal advice
noting that attaining the status of a client requires seeking legal advice
“The morality of a parent is a proper consideration in determining child custody but it is limited in its force to what relevancy it has, either directly or indirectly, to the welfare of the child.”
\A person attains the status of a 'client' when that person seeks legal advice by communicating in confidence with an attorney for the purpose of obtaining such advice.\
\Any voluntary disclosure by a client to a third party waives the attorney-client privilege not only as to the specific communication disclosed but also to all communications between the same attorney and the same client on the same subject.\
‘‘[a]ny voluntary disclosure by a client to a third party waives the attorney-client privilege not only as to the specific communication disclosed but also to all communications between the same attorney and the same client on the same subject’’

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Judges: Shaw, Bell, Cureton

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