Domestic relations
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001730
The area of law that deals with family matters and relationships, including marriage, divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, and domestic violence. Cases in this field are typically heard in specialized family courts or divisions of general jurisdiction courts. State laws primarily govern domestic relations issues.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-001730 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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