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A Mensa et Thoro	A Vinculo Matrimonii
AAA (American Arbitration Association)	Ab Initio
ABA (American Bar Association)	Abandonment
Abduction (of child)	Absent Parent
Abuse	Abuse Prevention
Accounts	Accounts for Children
Accrue	Accrued Vacation
ACES (Association for Children for the Enforcement of Support)	Action; Actionable; Cause for Action
Active Appreciation	Active Asset
Ad Damnum	Ad Hoc
Ad Testificandum	Add-Ons (child support)
Adjusted Basis	Adjusted Gross Income (AGI)
Administrative Officer	Admissible; Admissibility
Adoption	Adultery
Adversarial Divorce	Adversary
Adversary System	AFDC (Aid to Families with Dependent Children)
Affidavit	Affidavit of Consideration
Affidavit of Merit	Affidavit of Service
Affinity	Affirmance
Affirmative Defense	After Divorce (Cleanup)
After Divorce (Emotional Aspects)	Agreement; Separation Agreement; Property Settlement Agreement; Marital Agreement
Alcoholism	Alienation of Affection
Alimony	Alimony Pendente
Alimony Trust	All-Property States
Allegations	Alternate Payee
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)	American Law Institute ( ALI)
American Rule	Annulment
Answer; Answer to Complaint (Petition) and Counterclaim	Antenuptial Agreement
Appeal	Appear; Appearance; File an Appearance
Appellant	Appellate Court
Application	Apportion
Appraisal	Appraisal Report
Appreciated Value	Appreciation of Assets
Approximation Rule	Arbitration
Arrearages	Assets
Assignment	Assignment (Child Support)
Assisted Negotiation	Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC)	Assumption of Risk
Attachment Disorder	Attachment Theory
Attachment; Motion for Attachment	Attorney and Client
Attorney Costs	Attorney Fees
Attorney for the Children	Attorney Malpractice
Automated Child Support Enforcement System (ACSES)	Automatic Restraining Order
Automatic Wage Deduction	Award