Family Law
Family law encompasses a wide range of issues revolving around domestic relationships and family issues. Family law issues include:
- Marriage, civil unions, domestic partnerships
- Divorce, annulments, separations
- Child custody, surrogacy, adoption, parental rights
- Domestic violence and child abuse
- Division of property
This is not an exhaustive list. If you are dealing with family issues, discuss your situation with a local family lawyer. Law differs from state to state, you need to speak with a local family law attorney near you.
Family Law Term of the Day
Domestic Violence
Domestic violence is intentional abuse, whether it be physical, verbal, mental, etc. on another person the abuser lives with.
Category: Family Law
Latest Family Law Question
How do I give my sister power of attorney over my son?
A Power of Attorney can allow another person to make decisions for your child for a limited period of time.Category: Family Law
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