caregiverglossary / CAREGIVER caregiver. Family law. A person, usu. not a parent, who has and exercises custodial responsibility for a child or for an elderly or disabled person. — Also termed caretaker; custodian. See RESIDENTIAL RESPONSIBILITY. 词条贡献者 法律翻译Terris,毕业于欧洲顶尖的法学院,专注翻译各类与专利上诉有关的法律文件。