Limited as the appeal is based on evidence already presented at trial. The GAL has presented their report to the court. Even if the appeal claims the GAL was bias in their reporting, the appeal court will merely decide to send it back for reconsideration.
Guardian or Guardian Ad Litem?
A guardian ad litem. Sometimes, if there is no guardian ad litem, the department of children and families will have attorneys working on a child's case.
Yes, you can request a new guardian ad litem for your case by filing a motion with the court and providing a valid reason for the request.
The King was the highest court of appeal in India in the era 1206-1526 AD.
An ad verecundiam is an appeal to authority, argument from authority or authoritative argument.
An argumentum ad verecundiam is an argument from authority, or an appeal to authority.
yes, if malpractice is involved
A guardian ad-litem is appointed by the courts
Have the judge order it
To become a guardian ad litem (GAL) in Massachusetts, you typically need to have a background in law, social work, or a related field. You must complete training specific to the role, which includes understanding child welfare and legal procedures. After training, you can apply to be appointed as a GAL by a court, where you'll be responsible for representing the best interests of children in legal proceedings. Additionally, ongoing education and adherence to ethical standards are essential for maintaining your role.
An argumentum ad passiones is an appeal or argument intended to convince the listeners by agitating the emotions.
Generally yes. In Massachusetts a guardian ad litem gets paid for their services. Their fee is sometimes paid by the court system that appointed them (the state). You would need to check your state laws.