Evolving Frameworks in Family Law: Navigating Marriage, Divorce, and Child Custody in Modern Society

Abstract

This article explores the evolving nature of family law, focusing on its critical role in regulating personal relationships, including marriage, divorce, child custody, and support. It delves into how legal frameworks have adapted to societal changes, reflecting shifting values around gender roles, parental responsibilities, and children's rights. Through an analysis of current legal procedures and the factors influencing decisions, the paper underscores the importance of fairness and stability within families. Additionally, the article addresses the impact of gender-neutral approaches in custody arrangements and the challenges of navigating diverse legal systems in international family disputes.