A family law practice

A) does not deal with premarital agreements because they are contracts and best left to attorneys who specialize in contract law.
B) focuses largely on divorce and therefore does not address matters relating to same-sex couples.
C) primarily focuses on issues related to the formation, continuation, and dissolution of marriages and other "family" relationships.
D) does not handle adoptions because they are too complex and specialized.


C

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