USA Law

Category: Family law

  • Privileged Communications

    Privileged Communications in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982Any information one person derives from another by reason of a confidential relationship existing between the parties. The parties to such communications are, under certain […]

  • Miranda Rule

    Miranda Rule in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982A requirement that one who is arrested or taken into custody must receive warnings about the right to remain silent so as not to incriminate oneself and the right to have an attorney […]

  • Miranda Rule

    Miranda Rule in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982A requirement that one who is arrested or taken into custody must receive warnings about the right to remain silent so as not to incriminate oneself and the right to have an attorney […]

  • Reporting Statutes

    Reporting Statutes in the United States Reporting Statutes in the context of Juvenile and Family Law Definition ofReporting Statutes, published by the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges: State laws requiring certain designated persons (physicians, nurses, teachers and the […]

  • Reporting Statutes

    Reporting Statutes in the United States Reporting Statutes in the context of Juvenile and Family Law Definition ofReporting Statutes, published by the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges: State laws requiring certain designated persons (physicians, nurses, teachers and the […]

  • Rehearing

    Rehearing in United States Rehearing Definition In Appellate Practice. A second consideration, on further argument, given to a cause after decision. In Chancery Practice. A retrial of the issues; a new trial. See New Trial. Rehearing in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription […]

  • Rehearing

    Rehearing in United States Rehearing Definition In Appellate Practice. A second consideration, on further argument, given to a cause after decision. In Chancery Practice. A retrial of the issues; a new trial. See New Trial. Rehearing in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription […]

  • Child Neglect

    Child Neglect in the United States Child Neglect in the context of Juvenile and Family Law Definition of Child Neglect, published by the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges: Failure by a parent or custodian to render appropriate care to a child; an act of omission by the […]

  • Child Neglect

    Child Neglect in the United States Child Neglect in the context of Juvenile and Family Law Definition of Child Neglect, published by the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges: Failure by a parent or custodian to render appropriate care to a child; an act of omission by the […]

  • Syndrome

    Syndrome in the United States Failure to Thrive Syndrome (f.t.t.) in the context of Juvenile and Family Law Definition ofFailure to Thrive Syndrome (f.t.t.), published by the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges: A serious medical condition in which a child’s height, weight and […]

  • Kin

    Kin in United States Kin Definition Rslation or relationship by blood or consanguinity. The nearness of kin is computed according to the civil law. 2 Kent, Comm. 413. Kin in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Kin, Kin in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Kin, Kin in the European […]

  • Kin

    Kin in United States Kin Definition Rslation or relationship by blood or consanguinity. The nearness of kin is computed according to the civil law. 2 Kent, Comm. 413. Kin in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Kin, Kin in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Kin, Kin in the European […]

  • Affidavit

    Affidavit in the United States A written statement of facts. An Affidavit (Civil Process) contains a voluntarily offered representation of information. An Affidavit (Civil Process) is generally used to establish or confirm a point of fact. The person who makes an Affidavit (Civil Process) is […]

  • Affidavit

    Affidavit in the United States A written statement of facts. An Affidavit (Civil Process) contains a voluntarily offered representation of information. An Affidavit (Civil Process) is generally used to establish or confirm a point of fact. The person who makes an Affidavit (Civil Process) is […]

  • Material

    Material in United States Material Definition (1) That which enters into the erection or repair of any structure. It does not include tools or facilities used. 71 Pa. St. 293,(2) That which is essential or important, Material in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Material, […]