Family Law Glossary Terms | The Hemmat Law Group

The legal rights and responsibilities a parent has in relation to their child, including custody, support, and decision-making.

Legal determination of a child’s biological father, often involving DNA testing.

A formal written request to the court to initiate legal proceedings.

A legal contract entered into before marriage, outlining the division of assets and financial arrangements in case of divorce.

A legal order issued to protect an individual from harassment, abuse, or violence by another person.