Family Law

"These matters might include cases in which a child is alleged to be delinquent, dependent, or in need of supervision. This area of law includes proceedings to establish paternity and child support enforcement, Custody , modification of child support as well as the protection of children from abuse."
"If it appears that protection is necessary, the court has the authority to grant relief without notice."

Certified Guardian Ad Litem

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In family court, a Guardian Ad Litem (or GAL as they are sometimes referred) is an individual whom the court appoints to represent a child or a disabled individual in a court proceeding,  to make recommendations as to what solutions would be in the best interests of the child or the person with a disability.