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People in virtually any kind of relationship can find themselves having a problem involving family law. Some people are married, others have lived together long enough to qualify as spouses without being married, others are in shorter relationships, perhaps lasting for only one night, which produce children. Family law isn't just about relationships between spouses or parents, it also concerns the relationships between grandchildren and grandparents, between nieces and nephews and aunts and uncles, and between children and other adults with significant roles in their lives | |||
myths | This chapter talks about different kinds of family relationships and how the law can impact on them. This page talks about children's relationships with extended family members and discusses some urban myths about married and unmarried relationships. The other pages in this chapter will go into more detail about married relationships, unmarried spousal relationships and other unmarried relationships. | ||
== | ==Introduction== | ||
The rules about marriage, separation and divorce are fairly straightforward, despite some fairly common misunderstandings. | The rules about marriage, separation and divorce are fairly straightforward, despite some fairly common misunderstandings. | ||
