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Simple English definitions for legal terms
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A legal parent is someone who has been recognized by law as the lawful father or mother of a child. This includes:
However, a person's status as a legal parent can be terminated by a court order. For example, if a parent's rights have been terminated due to abuse or neglect, they are no longer considered a legal parent.
Examples:
These examples illustrate how different individuals can become legal parents through various means, such as biological connection, adoption, or court appointment.