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).
Rushford is a town in Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 1,259 at the 2000 census. The Town of Rushford is in the northwest part of Allegany County and is northeast of Olean, New York. The film Ghost Lake was filmed in Rushford in 2004.