Family law is an area of the law that deals with family-related issues and domestic relations including, but not limited to:
This list is by no means dispositive of the potential issues that come through the family court system. In many jurisdictions in the United States, the family courts see the most crowded dockets. Litigants representative of all social and economic classes are parties within the system. Because the family courts are notoriously underfunded and see a relatively large proportion of economically dependent litigants, a common criticism levied is that the system inherently prejudices the needs of these disadvantaged parties.
For the Conflict of Laws elements dealing with transnational and interstate issues, see marriage (conflict), divorce (conflict) and nullity (conflict).
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Divorce :: Relationships

Family Law Section of The Florida Bar - Providing section members and the public with a lawyer search database, law updates and articles also divorce, child custody, adoption and support information.
Family Law Source - Information and links to related resources.
Meta Description: [ family law research, information and resources, family mediation, domestic violence books, research on Minnesota law and other state laws ]
Findlaw - Family law-related links, case law, statutes, articles and attorney listings.
Joel Miller's Family Law Centre - Information on Canadian family law, legislation, and court decisions.
MacLean Family Law Group - Providing information on Canadian family law.
Meta Description: [ Divorce is always a serious matter, and in the case of parties who own significant assets, relationship exit strategies can be highly complex and challenging. ]
So You Wanna Change Your Name - Overview of the process of obtaining a legal change of name.
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Tables Summarizing the Law in the Fifty States - From the American Bar Association, Family Law Section.
Meta Description: [ Family Law Quarterly publishes an annual review of laws in each state. Downloadable charts for alimony, third-party visitation, child support guidelines, grounds for divorce and residency, and more are available. ]
What Should I Know About Divorce And Custody? - Online pamphlet from the State Bar of California. Also available for purchase in print form.
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