the nature of marriage, civil unions, and domestic partnerships;
issues arising throughout marriage, including spousal abuse, legitimacy, adoption, surrogacy, child abuse, and child abduction
the termination of the relationship and ancillary matters including divorce, annulment, property settlements, alimony, and parental responsibility orders (in the United States, child custody and visitation, child support and alimony awards).
Paternity fraud and testing
Juvenile adjudication
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.
For the conflict of laws elements dealing with transnational and interstate issues, see marriage (conflict), divorce (conflict) and nullity (conflict).
Contents [hide]
1 Criticism of Family Law
2 See also
3 References
4 Further reading
[edit]Criticism of Family Law
Advocates of Alimony reform also critique the Family Law system. They argue that current system pits divorcing couples against each other over child support and alimony, creating a hostile environment for the family and requiring large payments to divorce attorneys.[1][2]
[edit]See also
Alimony
Paternity fraud
Merger doctrine (family law)
supervised visitation
Specific jurisdictions
Algerian Family Code
Family Court of Australia
Australian family law
Family Law Act (Alberta, Canada)
Family law system in England and Wales
The Children Act 1989
Sir Morris Finer - Report on One Parent Families
Malian Family Code
Mudawana (The Moroccan Family Code).
Civil Code of the Philippines
[edit]References
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