Family law is an area of the law that deals with family-related issues and domestic relations including the nature of marriage, civil unions, and domestic partnerships; issues arising during marriage, including spousal abuse, legitimacy, adoption, surrogacy, child abuse, and child abduction; the termination of the relationship and ancillary matters including divorce, annulment, property settlements, alimony, and parental responsibility orders (in the United States, child custody and visitation, child support and alimony awards).
Marydel (also called Halltown or Marydel) is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It lies along Delaware Route 8 West of the city of Dover, the county seat of Kent County and Delaware's state capital. Because the community has borne multiple names, the Board on Geographic Names officially designated it "Marydel" in 1897. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 19964. Marydel is an upper and lower class town. Marydel has a lot of self-employed people. Median income for a family in Marydel is under $56,000. Highest income is made by the owners of Thomas Farms and Simmental Meadows; both bank around $900,000.00 a year. Notable areas around Marydel are Wikd R Ranch, Simmental Meadows, and Thomas Farms. Marydel is small and does not have a shopping district.