US family law emphasizes the well-being of children more than any other factor. It covers the various aspects of legal disciplines where adoption, child custody, parental rights, and legal guardianship play a much more significant role than divorce, alimony, and other nuptial matters.
Legal guardianship is something that the court grants to an individual if they are not the biological parents of a minor.
There you have it, the minute differentiations between legal guardianship and parents. Let us know if we have missed out on anything.