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).
Mindenmines is a city in Barton County, Missouri, United States. The population was 409 at the 2000 census. It has possessed a post office since 1883 (named Tusconia 1883-1884, Minden Mines 1884-1895, and Mindenmines since 1895).