family court

US /ˈfæm.əl.i kɔːrt/
UK /ˈfæm.əl.i kɔːrt/
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Familiengericht

a court of law that deals with cases involving family matters, such as divorce, child custody, and domestic violence

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The couple had to go to family court to finalize their divorce.
Das Paar musste vor das Familiengericht, um ihre Scheidung abzuschließen.
Cases of child abuse are often heard in family court.
Fälle von Kindesmissbrauch werden oft vor dem Familiengericht verhandelt.