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).
Highland is a village in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 855 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area. The village is located within the Town of Highland. There is also another Town of Highland in Douglas County, Wisconsin.