Civil Law Glossary

Civil Law is a complicated topic and there are many terms that can be confusing. We've created this glossary to help you understand the many different legal topics associated with the law. Please browse the list below to see definitions of many common terms. If you don't see the term listed that you're looking for, please use our Ask A Question form and we'll do our best to add the definition to our site.

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Foster Care

Foster care is a temporary living arrangement for children who are having difficulty with their parents and cannot remain safely at home

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