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Will a Guardian ad litem be involved in my custody case?

June 28, 2019 By Katie Carter

Will a Guardian ad litem be involved in my custody case? In a case where custody is litigated in court, there are at least two attorneys. Your attorney, who represents you – and has a duty to represent your cause zealously; and his attorney, who, of course, has the same obligations to your husband that your attorney does to you. It doesn’t matter whether your dad or your great uncle or your ex husband is footing the bill for your attorney, your attorney represents you and only you. So, … [Read more...]

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