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27 Sep 2023, 12:01 pm
In Wisconsin, family court judges can appoint a Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) to investigate the different living arrangements that are available to the children and to make recommendations to the court about where the children should live. [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 7:45 am
A court may also appoint a guardian ad litem to represent the child's interests in relocation proceedings. [read post]
16 Jan 2023, 6:55 pm
JORGE FERNANDEZ, et al., Appellees. 3rd District.Dissolution of marriage -- Child custody -- Modification -- Compelled psychological examination of parent -- Appeals -- Certiorari -- Trial court did not depart from essential requirements of law by granting father's motion to compel psychological evaluation of mother -- Trial court made sufficient findings that mother's mental health was in controversy and good cause existed for the evaluation, and those… [read post]
20 Oct 2022, 12:26 pm
The Kentucky Supreme Court has removed a judge from office for a host a violations including involvement in her son's criminal matters Prior to her election in 2016, Judge Gordon was an attorney and served as a Guardian Ad Litem... [read post]
22 Sep 2022, 6:06 am
In that case, the lawyer may seek appointment of a guardian ad litem to protect the child’s interests, may seek judicial approval of a proposed settlement, or may petition a court to appoint a substitute ‘next friend.'” [read post]
25 Jul 2022, 9:50 am
Contact a Cook County Paternity Lawyer Family law attorney Curtis Bennett Ross of The Law Offices of Curtis Bennett Ross, L.L.C. is a certified divorce mediator, registered CPA, court-appointed Guardian Ad Litem (GAL), and Child Representative with more than 30 years of experience. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 8:26 am
Ann's husband, John Samolyk, filed a civil action against defendants, as Ann's guardian ad litem, alleging defendants were liable under the rescue doctrine by negligently allowing their dog to fall or jump into the canal that borders their property, prompting Ann to dive into the water to prevent the dog from drowning…. [read post]
8 Jun 2022, 1:42 pm
Curtis Bennett Ross is a compassionate and reliable divorce lawyer, a court-appointed guardian ad litem, and child's representative. [read post]
1 Apr 2022, 7:00 am
A parent, guardian, or guardian ad litem, which is a person appointed by the court to represent the minor child's interests, can file the petition.Litigation. [read post]
28 Jan 2022, 12:30 pm
And in en banc news, the Eleventh Circuit will reconsider its decision striking down a 2014 Alabama law changing the judicial process by which a minor can obtain an abortion without parental consent so as to allow or require the participation of parents, the district attorney, and a guardian ad litem for the fetus, "transforming it from a proceeding that was designed to be more of an avuncular visit in chambers with the judge than an open court,… [read post]
19 Oct 2021, 8:55 am
An investigation by a guardian ad litem or other caseworkers to investigate the case and confirm all requirements have been met. [read post]
18 Jul 2021, 4:58 pm
R. 201 “The work-product doctrine in Illinois, which protects against disclosure of “the theories, mental impressions, or litigation plans of [a] party’s attorney” is believed necessary to prevent complete invasion of counsel’s files. [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 12:30 pm
A 2014 change to Alabama law governing judicial process by which a minor can obtain an abortion without parental consent—so as to allow or require the participation of parents, the district attorney, and a guardian ad litem for the fetus—imposes an undue burden on women's rights, says the Eleventh Circuit, so it's invalid. [read post]
What will happen at the court hearing to approve the settlement of my child's personal injury claim?
25 Oct 2020, 10:00 pm
In limited circumstances, an expedited hearing can be set to approve the settlement faster.At the hearing, the judge or the petitioner’s attorney questions the guardian ad litem about the minor’s condition, the terms of the settlement, and the guardian ad litem’s involvement in settlement negotiations. [read post]
11 Aug 2020, 1:29 pm
The judge may assign a guardian ad litem (GAL) to represent and protect the child’s best interests. [read post]
17 Jun 2020, 10:00 pm
The purpose of requiring court approval is to protect the child’s interest and to ensure the money they receive is held in an appropriate financial account and spent on their needs.Only these individuals can settle a claim on behalf of a child:Either parent of the child when they have joint custodyCustodial parent if the parents are separatedA guardian ad litem, who is appointed by the court to protect the child’s interestsWhat Information… [read post]
6 May 2020, 9:06 am
In many cases, a guardian ad litem will be appointed to investigate the situation and offer recommendations about the decisions regarding the allocation of parental responsibilities and parenting time. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 11:49 am
From this Guardian Ad Litem’s perspective, that will not be a reason to increase or decrease a parent’s time. [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 9:00 pm
A parent, guardian, or guardian ad litem can file a petition for approval of compromise of a minor's claim if no lawsuit has been filed. [read post]
16 Sep 2019, 5:14 am
In 2017, UMKC Law School's Trial Advocacy program was ranked #21 in the nation by US News & World Report. [read post]
