The term denotes a method of dissolving a marriage within the jurisdiction of South Carolina utilizing internet-based platforms and resources. This process generally involves completing required legal forms online, and potentially communicating with legal professionals remotely, to finalize a divorce without extensive in-person court appearances. For example, couples with uncomplicated divorces, such as those involving no property division or child custody disputes, may find this approach suitable.
This approach can offer advantages such as reduced costs compared to traditional divorce proceedings. It may also provide convenience and accessibility, particularly for individuals residing in remote areas or those with scheduling constraints. Historically, divorce required extensive court involvement; the advent of technology has gradually allowed for more streamlined and accessible options.