Glossary

Glossary of Family Law Terms

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LEGAL CUSTODY: The right and duty to make decisions about raising a child.

LEGAL SEPERATION: A declaration by a court that the parties can live separate and apart even thought they are still married to each other.

LIMITED DIVORCE: A limited divorce is a legal action in which the court supervises a couple’s separation.

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