Family Law Glossary

Family 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 like Family Law. Please browse the list below to see definitions of many common family law 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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Abuse of a child

Abuse is any act against a child which results in death, serious physical or emotional harm, or sexual abuse.

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