Family law encompasses a wide spectrum of matters concerning relationships and responsibilities within families. These matters include marriage, divorce, adoption, custody, support, paternity, and various other aspects of domestic relations.

Criminal law encompasses the defense of adults and juveniles suspected of committing crimes classified as either misdemeanors or felonies. The classification of the crime is determined by the possible penalties that could be imposed if the individual is found guilty.

Personal injury law deals with situations where harm is done to an individual, which can involve physical injuries and emotional distress.

A civil wrong, often referred to as a "tort," is a situation where someone's actions cause harm or injury to another person. In these cases, the injured party can seek a remedy, which is a way to make things right. This remedy typically involves receiving some form of compensation, often in the form of money, to help address the harm that was done.