Guardian ad Litem (GAL)
Definition: A person, often an attorney, appointed by the court to represent the interests of a child, a ward, or an unborn infant in a particular court case. The status of guardian ad litem exists only within the confines of the particular court case in which the appointment occurs.
Common Misspellings:Gaurdian, gardian
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