Guardian Ad Litem Advocating in Courtroom for Child's Welfare

The Crucial Role of Guardian Ad Litem in Protecting Children’s Legal Rights

A guardian ad litem (GAL) is a court-appointed advocate who represents a child’s best interests in cases like custody disputes and abuse or neglect proceedings. The GAL typically investigates, interviews relevant parties, reviews records, and provides recommendations to the judge. This article explains when GALs are appointed, what they do, and how they protect children’s […]

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