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Family law or domestic relations law covers many topics related to the status of the family and its members. Among them are adoption, marriage, divorce, conservatorships and guardianships.
Adoption is the legal process by which the parental relationship legally is transferred to another. A guardian is one who has or is entitled or legally appointed to the care and management of the person or property of another. A conservator is a person, official, or institution appointed by a court to take over and manage the estate of an incompetent.