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ad litem

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ad litem Latin [æd ˈlaɪtɛm]
adj
(Law) (formerly, esp of a guardian) appointed for a lawsuit


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The Legal Needs of Children Committee met August 26 in Orlando to work out differences on proposed legislation it had already worked on for a year and approved in May: to create a Statewide Office of the Children's Advocate that would oversee both legal attorney-client and guardian ad litem representation to children in court.
At a hearing on August 11 in Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Mitchell Beckloff announced his decision to provide Prince Michael, 12, Paris, 11, and Prince Michael II, 7, with a guardian ad litem, reports Contactmusic.
Raphaelson, a Worcester lawyer who has served as an ad litem in dozens of cases involving children.
 
 
 
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