Parent and child

Parent And Child
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legal relationship, created by biological (birth) relationship or by adoption, that confers certain rights and duties on parent and child; ...

parent and child, legal relationship, created by biological (birth) relationship or by adoption, that confers certain rights and duties on parent and child; in some states the courts have given the nonbiological, ...

For example, if a parent and child own a house as joint tenants and the parent dies, the child automatically becomes full owner.

IV-A("4-A") case: A child support case where a custodial parent and child(ren) get public assistance benefits under the state's IV-A program, which is funded under title IV-A of the Social Security Act.

ADOPTION: A judicial proceeding which creates the legal relationship of parent and child.
ADULT COURT TRAFFIC OFFENSE: A petty misdemeanor traffic offense, or a DWI offense committed by a juvenile. M.S. §260.193 subd. 3.

"Private or civil law deals with those relations between individuals with which the state is not directly concerned: as in the relations between husband and wife, parent and child, and the various kinds of property, contracts, torts,trusts, legacies, ...

After his appointment, the guardian of the person is considered as standing in the place of the father, and of course the relative powers and duties of guardian and ward correspond, in a great measure, to those of parent and child; ...

The relationship between parties where trust or confidence is reposed by one and accepted by the other; a confidential relationship whereby one trusts in and relies on another, e.g., parent and child, guardian and ward, husband and wife, ...

maintenance: the furnishing by one person to another the means of living, or food, clothing, shelter, etc., particularly where the legal relations of the parties is such that one is bound to support the other, as between parent and child or ...

Of a person: All of the person’s lineal descendants of all generations, except those who are descendants of a living descendant, with the relationship of parent and child at each generation being determined by the definitions of child and ...

See also: Law, Child, Right, Court, Relation