CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Inside a family courtroom, mothers and fathers are often fighting for custody of their children, and in the middle of that fight is a Guardian Ad Litem. A third-party ...
Courts sometimes appoint guardians ad litem to assist minors or others. In DeSpain v. DeSpain, Consol. Case No. WD87182, 2025 Mo. App. LEXIS 398 (Mo. Ct. App. June 17, 2025), the court dealt with a ...
Though the guardian ad litem’s essential duty is limited to an advisory role to determine whether a proposed settlement is in the best interest of the minor, Texas courts have recognized that the ...