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Law regarding domestic matters, such as the relationship of spouses, or between parents and children.

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How guaranteed is it that the child abuse info used in a civil custody proceeding would resu...

I know that the burden of proof in civil cases is not necessarily as high as criminal ones (citation: i paid very loose attention to O.J. Simpson cases). However, I realize that there may be nuances, …
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Does IIED (emotional distress) apply to infidelity and if no, why not?

I found this interesting corner of law called IIED (Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress). https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/intentional_infliction_of_emotional_distress To a layman's eye, infid …
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Can records of custody court cases be searched in NYC? If so by whom?

Person A has a need to find person B. They do not know person B's name or other identity, but know they are somewhere in New York City, New York, USA. But they know the following about B: within las …
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Who is more likely to get custody, mother's grandparents or non-biological-father divorcing ...

Situation: A husband is divorcing the wife, and he is NOT the biological father of the couple's children this is because she cheated on him (unknown to him until divorce) until the divorce time he d …
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What exactly determines the gender of a party in a divorce case?

We have a divorce case, husband X divorcing wife Y. However, somewhat simultaneously, wife Y is undergoing a Female-to-Male transition. What exactly would be the necessary trigger/condition for the c …
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Are there "common-law-marriage" like implications in states without common law marriage?

There are only under 20 states that recognize common-law marriage. My question is, in the other 30+ states, is there any legal effect caused by "common-law-like conditions"? In other words, if a coupl …
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Can a bigamist be sued in civil court and if so, what would be the reason?

Bigamy is a criminal offense, meaning that if a bigamist is sued it will be by the state. But let's say the "second spouse" (or first one) wanted to sue the person in civil court. Could they? What wou …
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