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CASA Guardian ad-Litem News Through March 2016

These CASA guardian ad-Litem articles have been gathered from around the nation for April & May 2016

This is where you can find out what the other 975 CASA’s from around the nation are up to.

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SlideShare

The guardian ad litem of North Carolina was created by the state’s legislation in 1983 to provide abuse and neglected children with an independent …

Dinner Divas support GAL

MyInforms

On Saturday, March 12, the Dinner Divas staged a gala event to raise money for FranklinCounty’s Guardian ad Litem (GAL) program.A guardian ad …

Whittaker Family Services LLC

google.com

Our Guardian ad Litem Program provides you with a Guardian ad Litem who is Marriage & Family Therapist & Mediator. In our Office in Carrollwood, …

Donation of Easter baskets honors guardian ad litem volunteer who was ‘devoted’

MyInforms

The Tavares resident faithfully served as a guardian ad litem for the 5th Judicial Circuit for seven years, representing kids in dependency court, before …

Guardian Ad Litems

BabyCenter – Community

So my current worry is that the GAL will not suggest full custody for us as we hope he/she will. We really do want what is best for DSD, NOT to keep her …

Parent Support Network Webinar Day

Second Judicial Circuit Guardian ad Litem Program

The Family Network on Disabilities and their Parent Support Network (PSN) Project are hosting a day of continuing education webinars of interest to …

Perspectives: Guardian Ad Litem

MyInforms

Perspectives: Guardian Ad Litem. Last year, about 700 neglected and abused children in Franklin, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty and Wakulla …

Watertown couple accused of child abuse has court case continued

Waterbury Republican American

WATERBURY, The court case of a Watertown couple accused of making their children stand in a bathroom for extended periods of time was …

The 8th Circuit goes to the Zoo!

Florida Guardian Ad Litem Foundation

A wonderful outing for Guardian ad Litem volunteers and children – a day a the zoo. The 8th Circuit arranged for children to have a tour of their local …

Komorn Law Secures Release Of Child From CPS In Marijuana Custody Case

The Weed Blog (blog)

… status as a medical marijuana patient was not evidence of harm to the child, the agency, prosecutor and guardian ad litem seemingly dug in deeper.

Time to Give Foster Parents a Voice

The Chronicle of Social Change (blog)

… include the caseworker, the foster parents, the birth parents, any court appointed special advocate or guardian ad litem, and the child if appropriate.

Beverly Svanda, 84

Crow River Media

She was a guardian ad litem and a strong advocate for children. She was also McLeod County’s first home health aide. Bev was a loving caretaker to …

CATWALK FOR A CAUSE: Fundraiser for DVSS debuts ‘Southern Chic’ trends

encore Online

“We’re lucky to have partnerships with many other organizations throughout the community: Coastal Horizons, Guardian Ad Litem, Legal Aid of NC .

COA: Man has to abide by settlement

Indiana Lawyer

Also, Troy Jonas and the guardian ad litem for his children entered into an agreement where he agreed to deposit $150,000 into an irrevocable trust …

Boone Attorney Joshua Teague Announces Candidacy for District Court Judge

High Country Press

Teague has also represented clients in civil matters, child support, abuse, neglect and dependency cases as well as serving as a guardian ad litem.

Shuford hopes judicial experience pays off in November

Lincoln Times-News

For more than five years, she served as a Guardian ad Litem attorney advocate interested in seeking the best judgments for children. A divorced …

Public Notices

Columbia Star

… AND NOTIFIED to apply for the appointment of a guardian ad litem within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons and Notice upon you.

Grandfamilies meeting features legal discussion

The Kearney Courier

… grandfamilies and relative caregivers face, including temporary custody, guardianship, the role of the guardian ad litem and other legal matters.

Parenting: Ex-wife’s influence worries dad

HollandSentinel.com

It’s likely there is a guardian ad litem involved as a legal representative for your kids. Serious concerns about the care of your children in your ex-wife’s …

Letter: Help prevent child abuse

Fayetteville Observer

As a former Guardian ad Litem attorney (representing neglected and abused children in juvenile court), I began to see the results of the efforts of the …

County needs child advocates

Times-Mail (subscription)

The state requires that for each child-in-need-of-services (CHINS) case there must be a guardian ad litem or Court Appointed Special Advocate to …

Paulle Alice Lausier Tyndalla

Bristol Press

She also implemented the Guardian ad Litem program and was called on to assist in other states, based on the success of the Vermont program.

‘Silent March’ kicks off Child Abuse Prevention Month

Wilkes Journal Patriot

The coalition includes the Wilkes County Department of Social Services, Wilkes County Schools, Wilkes Guardian Ad Litem Program, SAFE Kids, …

Public weighs in on Alaska Supreme Court nominees

Juneau Empire (subscription)

She said she has experience in the court as a guardian ad litem, a person asked to discuss the best interest of a child in certain proceedings, and …

County Judge Roland swears in three volunteers to CASA

Sidney Sun Telegraph

… that offers court-appointed advocates who work on behalf of abused and neglected children in the court system with the guardian ad litem.

11 years after Terri’s death, ‘medical treatment’ threat grows

WND.com

Bob Unruh joined WND in 2006 after nearly three decades with the Associated Press, as well as several Upper Midwest newspapers, where he …

Robert S. “Trey” Ingram III

Greenville News

And volunteer work – perhaps mentoring kids in fragile situations or serving as a guardian ad litem, a child’s voice in court – can impact a life forever.

Volunteers needed to speak up for children

Jack County Herald

While the parents or guardian work with Child Protective Services, the courts and attorneys, a CASA advocate serves as a guardian ad litem working …

Watertown cruelty case continued

Waterbury Republican American

WATERBURY, The court case of a Watertown couple accused of making their children stand in a bathroom for extended periods of time was …

Lindsey honored for service to humanity

Sidney Daily News (subscription)

For almost three years she took the lead for Shelby County Juvenile Court in establishing the Court Appointed Special Advocate/Guardian Ad Litem …

In Wisconsin, a Feisty Jewish Justice Fights Her Way Through a Bitter Race

Forward

The boyfriend’s ex-wife and the guardian ad litem for the couple’s son objected. The judge, however, said Bradley’s representation did not cross an …

Governor honors local middle student

WJXT Jacksonville

She helped create the Guardian ad Litem program in 1979. She was appointed to serve as the first director of the Family Court in 1994 and oversaw …

AMEND HEARING KELLS

Republican Eagle

  • 501C.0201 unless a party in interest who wishes to nominate a guardian ad litem or guardians ad litem for any other party in interest (A) gives written …

Guardian ad litem ordered for 92-year-old facing $500000 fine from Seneca

Anderson Independent Mail

WALHALLA, Questions about Efford Haynes’ mental competency mean a guardian ad litem must be appointed before the city of Seneca’s action …

Donation of Easter baskets honors guardian ad litem volunteer who was ‘devoted’ to kids

Orlando Sentinel

The Tavares resident faithfully served as a guardian ad litem for the 5th Judicial Circuit for seven years, representing kids in dependency court, before …

Cumberland Matters: Guardian ad Litem volunteers aid children in court

Fayetteville Observer

Our mission at Guardian ad Litem is to equip community volunteers to serve abused and neglected children by advocating for their best interests in …

Guardian Ad Litem Volunteers Enthusiastic After Legislative Session

WFSU

Florida’s Guardian Ad Litem program got a boost in this year’s legislative session. Volunteers are working to raise awareness and support for the …

Churches make Easter brighter for needy children

Daily Commercial

Easter baskets are organized at the Guardian ad Litem program office on … It was the first time GAL has received Easter baskets to give to children.

Judge: Misconduct could jeopardize adoptions in Snohomish Co.

KING5.com

The ruling centers on the actions of an officer of the court, Cynthia Bemis, a Snohomish County volunteer guardian ad litem (VGAL), her supervisors, …

Parent and child – GAL – Immunity

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

Where a plaintiff mother, who was ordered to pay a share of fees to a guardian ad litem appointed by a Probate & Family Court judge, brought suit in …

Aunt granted temporary guardianship

Odessa American

During the hearing, Hargrove was represented by Luke Garrett and the court-appointed guardian ad litem for Gabe McDonald was Chris Clark.

Area churches make Easter brighter for needy children

South Lake Press

United Way Community Investment Director Michelle Purl, left, and Ine Ivey, Presdent of the Council of Catholic Women with St. Paul Catholic Church …

Compromising and Settling of Derivative Suits In California

The National Law Review

He is a guardian ad litem by virtue of statutory authority, empowered to do precisely what a guardian ad litem appointed by a court may do. He has …

Volunteers needed to speak up for children

Jack County Herald

While the parents or guardian work with Child Protective Services, the courts and attorneys, a CASA advocate serves as a guardian ad litem working …

Daily CommercialChurches make Easter brighter for needy childrenDaily CommercialEaster baskets are organized at the Guardian ad Litem program office on … It was the first time GAL has received Easter baskets to give to children. Flag as irrelevant
KING5.comJudge: Misconduct could jeopardize adoptions in Snohomish Co.KING5.comThe ruling centers on the actions of an officer of the court, Cynthia Bemis, a Snohomish County volunteer guardian ad litem (VGAL), her supervisors, … Flag as irrelevant
Parent and child – GAL – ImmunityMassachusetts Lawyers WeeklyWhere a plaintiff mother, who was ordered to pay a share of fees to a guardian ad litem appointed by a Probate & Family Court judge, brought suit in … Flag as irrelevant
Odessa AmericanAunt granted temporary guardianshipOdessa AmericanDuring the hearing, Hargrove was represented by Luke Garrett and the court-appointed guardian ad litem for Gabe McDonald was Chris Clark. Flag as irrelevant
SC tax agency wants money returned to taxpayersThe HeraldThe largest amount of money, $3.7 million, goes to the guardian ad litem program, which provides children with court-appointed advocates in abuse …SC Revenue chief wants interest given back to taxpayers – The News TribuneFull Coverage Flag as irrelevant
Bunny Hop at Durant Children’s Center HartsvilleWBTW – Myrtle Beach and Florence SCIn partnership with the Hartville Police Department, the Department of Juvenile Justice and Guardian ad Litem, Durant Children’s Center staff created … Flag as irrelevant
Dove House fundraiser set for April 30Statesville Record & Landmark… to a representative from the district attorney’s office to investigators from law enforcement to the Guardian ad litem’s office, are brought to the table. Flag as irrelevant
Madison.comElection 2016: Mount Horeb School BoardMadison.com… organization, and management skills in representing individual clients and the interests of children and vulnerable adults as guardian ad litem. Flag as irrelevant
Leading Women’s Luncheon set for March 31Kennebec Journal & Morning SentinelShe is also a court mediator and a rostered Guardian Ad Litem. She served in the Maine Legislature from 1974 until 2010, when she left to run for … Flag as irrelevant
Lakeland gym owner hopes passion for boxing can keep others out of prisonThe LedgerElizabeth Northimer is an engineer and former Polk State College professor. She is a Guardian ad Litem for a teenage boy who trains at Bolden’s gym. Flag as irrelevant
Billings GazetteAttorney: Child and Protective Services specialists need to better understand tribesBillings GazetteA group of people stand at the intersection of Fourth Avenue North and North 26th Street to protest Child Protective Services in June 2015. They said …Attorney: Child and Family Services specialists need to better understand tribes – Helena Independent RecordFull Coverage Flag as irrelevant
WisBarAttorney Wins Appeal on Fees, Circuit Court had No Authority to AdjustWisBarThus, the court ruled that the underlying action was moot, never deciding the merits of the case, although a guardian ad litem had concluded that … Flag as irrelevant
The Albany HeraldPassion for law sparks Gail Drake Probate Court runThe Albany HeraldI’ve been court-appointed guardian ad litem for over 50 cases. I had the privilege of serving as co-conservator for one severely injured man that … Flag as irrelevant
The National Law ReviewCompromising and Settling of Derivative Suits In CaliforniaThe National Law ReviewHe is a guardian ad litem by virtue of statutory authority, empowered to do precisely what a guardian ad litem appointed by a court may do. He has … Flag as irrelevant
Chicago Daily HeraldElgin firefighters disciplined for explicit photos, videosChicago Daily HeraldShe made a police report in October 2014 saying Terry Bruce gave the materials to an attorney who served as a guardian ad litem for their children in … Flag as irrelevant
Man who won settlement is back in Jefferson County jailBend BulletinThe lawsuit court records show Hooper was appointed a guardian ad litem, someone to represent his interests in court, after Hooper was … Flag as irrelevant
Child abuse, neglect cases double in local countiesDaily Inter LakeEvery child abuse or neglect case in Flathead County has an assigned Court Appointed Special Advocate volunteer who acts as a guardian ad litem … Flag as irrelevant
Greenwood Index Journal (press release)Gospel radio host, Navy veteran overcomes hardshipsGreenwood Index Journal (press release)She also volunteered as a guardian ad litem, advocating for children by working with family members, doctors and social workers to present impartial … Flag as irrelevant
Kokomo PerspectiveHainlen leaves behind legacy of service and generosityKokomo Perspective“He was a guardian ad litem, where he would represent the best interests of children, appointed by the court to do detailed reports after speaking with … Flag as irrelevant
Fifth District CourtCody EnterpriseJanelle D. Petersen, plaintiff v. Dwayne J. Petersen, defendant; Sarah Miles appointed to serve as guardian ad litem for child;. Big Bear Motel, LLC, … Flag as irrelevant
The InquisitrGirl, 6, To Be Ripped From Only Family She Knows Because She Is ‘1.5 Percent’ Native American The Inquisitr… the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma had intervened to support the father’s placement choice, as had both the child’s attorney and its guardian ad litem, … Flag as irrelevant
Folio WeeklyKIDS BEHIND BARSFolio WeeklyThey are also training parent and community stakeholders and guardian ad litem volunteers. June said that the sheriff’s policy shift to using civil … Flag as irrelevant
WFSURape Kits Testing, Adoption Changes Among Bills Gov. Scott Signed Into LawWFSUThat includes Guardian ad Litem, Florida Youth Shine, and Children’s First. “By this designation, we recognize the invaluable role that foster families … Flag as irrelevant
Highlands TodayAktion Club collecting diapers for babiesHighlands Today… such as the Avon Park Community Child Development Center, Children’s Advocacy Center, Family Safehouse, Guardian ad Litem, Healthy Families … Flag as irrelevant
SaintPetersBlog (blog)#22 on list of Tampa Bay’s Most Powerful Politicians, Amy FosterSaintPetersBlog (blog)She heads the Guardian Ad Litem Foundation and recently adopted a coming-of-age foster child, setting a strong example of what adoption means to … Flag as irrelevant
Reynolds Trial Set for April 4Wetzel ChronicleThe Wetzel County criminal case involving Darian Wayne Reynolds will head to trial on April 4. Reynolds, 35, of New Martinsville, has been charged … Flag as irrelevant
The National Law ReviewNicholas N. PalmerThe National Law Review… disposition, financing, development, management and leasing of real property. Nicholas has also served as a court-appointed Guardian ad Litem for … Flag as irrelevant
WEB
Guardian ad Litem Appreciation LuncheonFriends of Children of BrevardYou are appreciated The Luncheon will be held on April 8, 2016 at 12pm at Holiday Inn Viera, 8298 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32940 Holiday Inn … Flag as irrelevant
I have ask for a new Guardian ad litem from the court and am being denied, what can I do next to Avvo.comI have had a Guardian ad litem for two years now, and she has had no contact with me, the non-custodial parent nor with my daughter. The father in … Flag as irrelevant
Senior Program Attorney in Bradenton, FLAttorney JobsThis position will be re-classified to a Program Attorney before being filled. Guardian ad Litem does not accept online applications. To apply, submit a … Flag as irrelevant
Amy FosterCorporation WikiView Amy E Foster’s profile for company associations, background information, and partnerships. Search our database of over 100 million company … Flag as irrelevant
Guardians At Litem in demand in Windham CountyBrattleboro Reformer“Part of being a GAL is appearing in court any time a hearing is held about the child or the child’s future,” she said. “Outside the court, the GAL is … Flag as irrelevant
A Tale of Two CountiesThe Austin BulldogThe Guardian Ad Litem, who is often a licensed professional counselor, focuses on the child’s best interests in making recommendations to the court, … Flag as irrelevant
The MissoulianMontana commission recommends child fatality review teamThe MissoulianIt’s long over due GAL reform. How can any entity (GALs in this case) be allowed to not be held accountable when it comes to children harm? That is … Flag as irrelevant
Jacksonville Daily RecordNonprofit news: Why Wolfson Children’s Hospital is choice for Jersey Mike’s Day of GivingJacksonville Daily RecordMelinda Brown, circuit director of the Guardian ad Litem program, said the response to the opportunity was nearly double what she usually sees for … Flag as irrelevant
Advocates sought for abused and neglected childrenStratford StarChildren in Placement is seeking volunteers to become CASA volunteers. Court appointed special advocate volunteers serve as guardian ad litem for … Flag as irrelevant
New York Law Journal (registration)Valente Named Guardian Ad Litem to David Bowie’s DaughterNew York Law Journal (registration)Blank Rome partner Peter Valente has been appointed guardian ad litem for the 15-year-old daughter of the late rock legend David Bowie. Valente’s … Flag as irrelevant
Guardians At Litem in demand in Windham CountyBrattleboro Reformer“Part of being a GAL is appearing in court any time a hearing is held about the child or the child’s future,” she said. “Outside the court, the GAL is … Flag as irrelevant
A Tale of Two CountiesThe Austin BulldogThe Guardian Ad Litem, who is often a licensed professional counselor, focuses on the child’s best interests in making recommendations to the court, … Flag as irrelevant
The MissoulianMontana commission recommends child fatality review teamThe MissoulianIt’s long over due GAL reform. How can any entity (GALs in this case) be allowed to not be held accountable when it comes to children harm? That is … Flag as irrelevant
Logan Daily NewsCASA/GAL program works with children in Hocking CountyLogan Daily NewsFront row: Director Karen Sark and CASA volunteer and GAL Karen Barkhurst. Back row: Karen Veidt, Doree Ireton, Cathye Flory, Pat Saniga, and … Flag as irrelevant
WJXT JacksonvilleLonna Barton scheduled in court for custody hearingWJXT JacksonvilleThroughout the legal process, Barton’s daughter has been represented by the guardian ad litem program, which is designed to help kids in court …Custody of Lonna Barton’s daughter awarded to grandmother – WJXT JacksonvilleLonna Barton scheduled in court for custody hearing – WJXT JacksonvilleFull Coverage Flag as irrelevant
Utah prosecutor reprimanded after witness mix-up in aggravated assault trialSalt Lake TribuneSkordas said his client still works as an attorney in Weber and Davis counties. Johnson is listed as a guardian ad litem in the Utah Bar’s directory. Flag as irrelevant
Mayor builds a website for MaxtonThe RobesonianHeard a request for volunteers from a representative of the Robeson County Guardian Ad Litem Program., Recognized Timothy Thurtle, a canine … Flag as irrelevant
Milwaukee Journal SentinelBradley extramarital affair, role in child placement surfaceMilwaukee Journal SentinelMichael J. Finn, the attorney serving as a guardian ad litem for Bednall’s son, supported that request, saying in an affidavit that Bradley was close … Flag as irrelevant
Jacksonville Daily RecordNonprofit news: Why Wolfson Children’s Hospital is choice for Jersey Mike’s Day of GivingJacksonville Daily RecordMelinda Brown, circuit director of the Guardian ad Litem program, said the response to the opportunity was nearly double what she usually sees for … Flag as irrelevant
The RobesonianCity approves office use for along I-95The RobesonianHeard from Ronisha Jones and Jane McMillan with Guardian Ad Litem, who said the organization is in need of volunteers 18 and older. Flag as irrelevant
Florida Times-UnionGood News: The ‘Singing Policeman’ no longer in blue, but still performingFlorida Times-UnionThe children were from the Guardian ad Litem program and got to attend with dozens of volunteers and staff. Child Advocate Garry Bevel said in the … Flag as irrelevant
Naples Daily NewsCEO of NAMI of Collier County dies at 54Naples Daily NewsMore than 20 years ago, she helped found a Guardian ad Litem program, which trains adults to represent the interests of children in court. In 1993, she … Flag as irrelevant
Ocala (blog)Ocalan receives Champion of Service award from Governor ScottOcala (blog)The award recognizes a volunteer who demonstrates excellence in volunteerism and community service. Spires has been with the Guardian ad Litem … Flag as irrelevant
News-Press NowGrace Day pushed through inequalityNews-Press NowGrace Day is being honored at a luncheon at the YWCA on Wednesday. The luncheon is also celebrating Women’s History Month and showing a … Flag as irrelevant
Mesich, Lee contest 14th Judicial circuit primaryQuad-Cities OnlineI am the Rock Island County Appointed Guardian ad Litem for Children at Risk, so I spend two days or more, each week, in Juvenile and Family Court. Flag as irrelevant
Family Services Center future uncertainWFTV OrlandoIn addition, there are parenting classes, family and individual counseling, Comprehensive Housing Resources offices and the Guardian ad Litem … Flag as irrelevant
District courtCody EnterpriseKathy A. Flickinger, defendant; order appointing guardian ad litem, came before the Court on March 9 upon the stipulation of the parties; guardian … Flag as irrelevant
Adoptee Can’t See Her Adoption FileBloomberg BNA(Iowa’s adoption statute—unlike those in some other states—does not provide for appointment of a guardian ad litem to represent the biological … Flag as irrelevant
Deseret NewsLabor Commission names new director of anti-discrimination divisionDeseret NewsShe later worked as a guardian ad litem, representing abused and neglected children. She then spent four years in the Administrative Office of the … Flag as irrelevant
WOTV4women.comYour divorce questions answered: Why do we need a cooling off period?WOTV4women.comThe court will also use this time to conduct their investigations by child custody evaluators and/or the guardian ad litem (an attorney who represents … Flag as irrelevant
Reger generous with timeSentinel-TribuneSince his time with Judge Kurfess, Matt has gained many other kinds of legal experience as a full-time prosecutor, certified guardian ad litem, village … Flag as irrelevant
Advocates sought for abused and neglected childrenStratford StarChildren in Placement is seeking volunteers to become CASA volunteers. Court appointed special advocate volunteers serve as guardian ad litem for … Flag as irrelevant
Voice of the People 03/17/16Leader-Telegram… Claire families in family law cases, personal injury cases and serving as guardian ad litem, representing the best interests of children and vulnerable … Flag as irrelevant
Illinois News Network onlineMarch 10, 2016 | Kim Foxx offers voters better prosecution choiceIllinois News Network onlineShe became a guardian ad litem with the Cook County Public Guardian’s Office, managing a caseload of more than 150 children navigating the justice … Flag as irrelevant
PR WebSu Kang Voted Top Lawyer in Louisville MagazineBenzinga“My role as ‘Guardian ad Litem‘ is to provide legal representation, express clients’ wishes to the court and safeguard the interests and legal rights of … Flag as irrelevant
Salisbury PostGuardian ad Litem program asks for volunteersWECT-TV6Guardian ad Litem is a program in which trained volunteers are appointed during the court process to serve as the voice for a child. However, there …The Guardian ad Litem program is asking for volunteers – WECT-TV6Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant
Rowan Guardian ad Litem training to beginSalisbury PostThe Rowan County Guardian ad Litem (GAL) Program has scheduled a new volunteer training class beginning 5:30 p.m. May 3. The free training will … Flag as irrelevant
New York Law Journal (registration)Valente Named Guardian Ad Litem to David Bowie’s DaughterNew York Law Journal (registration)Blank Rome partner Peter Valente has been appointed guardian ad litem for the 15-year-old daughter of the late rock legend David Bowie. Valente’s … Flag as irrelevant
EU JacksonvilleEU Gives Foster Children A Night of InspirationEU JacksonvilleChild Advocate Garry Bevel was one of the dozens of volunteers, staff and foster children from the Guardian ad Litem program seated in section 108. Flag as irrelevant
Farmington Daily TimesParents seek settlement in Farmington bus crashFarmington Daily TimesA guardian ad litem is required in any settlement involving a minor because minors are not legally capable of entering into a contract on their own, … Flag as irrelevant
Local 10Federal judge holds DCF in contempt for breaching gag order in…Local 10In a 25-page order issued Monday, U.S. District Judge Patricia Seitz ruled that the DCF revealed to state legislative staffers a guardian ad litem report … Flag as irrelevant
Logan Daily NewsCASA/GAL program works with children in Hocking CountyLogan Daily NewsFront row: Director Karen Sark and CASA volunteer and GAL Karen Barkhurst. Back row: Karen Veidt, Doree Ireton, Cathye Flory, Pat Saniga, and … Flag as irrelevant
The Indian ExpressHardlook: Guidelines in place to make trial process less traumaticThe Indian ExpressThe definitions section of the protocol includes provision for “Support Person which means and includes guardian ad litem (guardian appointed by … Flag as irrelevant
Chicago TribuneChicago Tribune endorses judicial candidates in Cook County subcircuitsChicago TribuneShe now does criminal and civil work as a sole practitioner, serves as a guardian ad litem in cases involving minors and represents police officers in … Flag as irrelevant
Ocala (blog)Ocalan receives Champion of Service award from Governor ScottOcala (blog)The award recognizes a volunteer who demonstrates excellence in volunteerism and community service. Spires has been with the Guardian ad Litem … Flag as irrelevant
WEB
The guardian ad litem, a lucky number?De KinderombudsmanThe guardian ad litem is appointed by the court to defend the interests of a child in situations where a parent or guardian cannot or will not do so. Flag as irrelevant
Salisbury PostGuardian ad Litem program asks for volunteersWECT-TV6Guardian ad Litem is a program in which trained volunteers are appointed during the court process to serve as the voice for a child. However, there …The Guardian ad Litem program is asking for volunteers – WECT-TV6Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant
Rowan Guardian ad Litem training to beginSalisbury PostThe Rowan County Guardian ad Litem (GAL) Program has scheduled a new volunteer training class beginning 5:30 p.m. May 3. The free training will … Flag as irrelevant
EU JacksonvilleEU Gives Foster Children A Night of InspirationEU JacksonvilleChild Advocate Garry Bevel was one of the dozens of volunteers, staff and foster children from the Guardian ad Litem program seated in section 108. Flag as irrelevant
Highlands TodayNew rules established for guardiansHighlands Today“We’re all kind of frustrated,” said Flo Cooper, who has been a guardian ad litem for 15 years. She’s heard that 400 professional guardians have come … Flag as irrelevant
Farmington Daily TimesParents seek settlement in Farmington bus crashFarmington Daily TimesA guardian ad litem is required in any settlement involving a minor because minors are not legally capable of entering into a contract on their own, … Flag as irrelevant
Local 10Federal judge holds DCF in contempt for breaching gag order in…Local 10In a 25-page order issued Monday, U.S. District Judge Patricia Seitz ruled that the DCF revealed to state legislative staffers a guardian ad litem report … Flag as irrelevant
HEARING DARREN KELLSRepublican Eagle§501C.0201 unless a party in interest who wishes to nominate a guardian ad litem or guardians ad litem for any other party in interest (A) gives written … Flag as irrelevant
WJXT JacksonvilleLawmakers send adoption changes to governorWJXT JacksonvilleAlan Abramowitz, executive director of the Florida Guardian ad Litem program, said the bill would counter “unintended consequences” of the state’s … Flag as irrelevant
AL.comUS Supreme Court overturns Alabama court, restores parental rights in lesbian adoption caseAL.comThe children’s Guardian Ad Litem is Tobie J. Smith of the Legal Aid Society of Birmingham, who is represented by Marc Hearron of Morrison & Foerster …High Court Restores Gay Adoptive Mother’s Rights – Courthouse News ServiceFull Coverage Flag as irrelevant
SaukValley.com‘Election is about experience, knowledge’SaukValley.comI am employed by Lee County as the Lee County guardian ad litem and have been since 1992 when appointed by the judges of Lee County. I am the … Flag as irrelevant
Page SixDavid Bowie’s daughter to inherit $25M at age 25Page SixBowie also set aside a few million for favorite household staff and assistants. Lexi’s rep, called a “guardian ad litem,” is experienced New York estate … Flag as irrelevant
The Indian ExpressHardlook: Guidelines in place to make trial process less traumaticThe Indian ExpressThe definitions section of the protocol includes provision for “Support Person which means and includes guardian ad litem (guardian appointed by … Flag as irrelevant
Canton RepositoryBoy details prior abuse of 3-year-old Hailey MikuCanton RepositoryA guardian ad litem will be appointed for the child, he said. The boy’s father is deceased, court records said. Bender has previous involvement with … Flag as irrelevant
SaukValley.comBrozovich a career prosecutor with perspective, new ideasSaukValley.comAlso on the ballot are Michael Downey, 63, a Dixon attorney in private practice who also is the county’s guardian ad litem, and Matthew Klahn, 37, …Klahn brings heavyweight trial experience to Lee County race – SaukValley.comDowney pledges to address ‘languishing’ cases in Lee County – SaukValley.comFull Coverage Flag as irrelevant
Russellville CourierMaking a differenceThe RepublicHe touted the $2 million increase received this year by the state’s Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)/Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) program, but … Flag as irrelevant
Chicago TribuneChicago Tribune endorses judicial candidates in Cook County subcircuitsChicago TribuneShe now does criminal and civil work as a sole practitioner, serves as a guardian ad litem in cases involving minors and represents police officers in … Flag as irrelevant
SaukValley.comCandidates make their case for state’s attorney nominationSaukValley.comDowney opened his private practice in 1988, and 4 years later was appointed guardian ad litem for the county, representing children who are victims … Flag as irrelevant
Miami Herald (blog)Florida shrugs off responsibility for an adopted child’s stint in hellMiami Herald (blog)For a half-dozen years, DCF had received warning after warning that they were being abused and neglected. Their guardian ad litem had tried, futilely, … Flag as irrelevant
READ Lakeland’s Kiss The PigThe LedgerRecipients of blankets include Guardian Ad Litem, nine elementary schools, Angel Care Center of Eloise, Healthy Start Lake Wales and homeless … Flag as irrelevant
Tampabay.comCarlton: A Little Brother, a big responsibility in the courtroomTampabay.comHe was with the state Attorney General’s Office in children’s legal services and also became a Guardian ad Litem, a child’s voice in court and one … Flag as irrelevant
Kourtney SmithFayetteville Observer… Hope Outreach, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Junior League of Fayetteville, and the Cumberland County Guardian Ad Litem program. Flag as irrelevant
Shahnee HaireFayetteville ObserverI volunteer with a few organizations in the area, but one that stands out would be being a Guardian ad Litem volunteer. I have also been a part of … Flag as irrelevant
Amy NavejasFayetteville ObserverIn the past I have served as a Guardian ad Litem, a mentor to a young boy with Asperger’s Syndrome, cooked breakfast with my husband and son for … Flag as irrelevant
Susan Faulkner O’Neal: “It’s Not All About Me”Santa Fe CollegeO’Neal’s community involvements include volunteering and fundraising for the Muscular Dystrophy Association, the YMCA, the Guardian ad Litem … Flag as irrelevant
Daily Report (registration)DeKalb County Judges Brace for ChallengersDaily Report (registration)Brown has also run her own firm, where she handles criminal and family law, personal injury cases and guardian ad litem law. In 2010 and 2012, … Flag as irrelevant
Clarendon County to hold child advocacy trainingManning LiveThe Clarendon County office of the Cass Elias McCarter Guardian ad Litem Program is offering 30-hour child advocacy training programs at no cost, … Flag as irrelevant
Cairus guardianship case extended until AprilMonett Times… Wendy Cairus; Darlene Parrigon, representing Tyler Cairus’ temporary guardian, Pam Modlin; and Sarah Webber, Cairus’ guardian ad litem. Flag as irrelevant
Elect Downey state’s attorneySaukValley.comAs the court appointed guardian ad litem, Michael Downey represents the best interests of children who are unfortunately involved in abuse and … Flag as irrelevant
Brentwood Home PageLebo replaces Rogers as Magistrate in Juvenile CourtBrentwood Home PageHis previous work includes private practice representing juveniles and parents in various proceedings, serving as a Guardian Ad Litem, Assistant … Flag as irrelevant
Courthouse will be in flood plainGulf Breeze News… and eight judges (instead of the current six courtrooms), the Clerk of Court, State Attorney’s offices, Public Defender, Guardian Ad Litem ad Sheriff. Flag as irrelevant
McClure installed to Board of Trustees for Association of CountiesHistoric City NewsSt Johns County District 3 Commissioner, Bill McClure, was installed Friday, March 4th, to the Florida Association of Counties Trust during the … Flag as irrelevant
Irish TimesNew asylum laws could see under-18s in adult jails, conference toldIrish TimesThe conference, held last Friday, was organised by The Independent Guardian Ad Litem Agency (Tigala) and focused on children from ethnic minority … Flag as irrelevant
Hernando SunA $30 Million Government Expansion Project on the HorizonHernando SunAdditionally, they desire the State Attorney’s office, Public Defender’s office and Guardian Ad Litem offices to must remain under the same roof as the … Flag as irrelevant
Letter: Lee a voice for those unable to speak for themselvesQuad-Cities OnlineClayton is the appointed Rock Island County Guardian Ad Litem for juvenile abuse and neglected cases. He practices extensively in the juvenile law … Flag as irrelevant
NYOOOZHardlook58 Guidelines in place to make trial process less traumatic | Delhi NYOOOZNYOOOZThe guardian ad litem may be a member of bar/practicing advocate, except a person who is a witness in any proceeding involving the child. Flag as irrelevant
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When Is a Guardian Ad Litem Appointed?Jackson Law FirmGuardian Ad Litem is a Latin term meaning “guardian for the suit.” It is a title awarded by a court to a person tasked with representing the interests of. Flag as irrelevant
Become a Volunteer CASA Guardian Ad Litem (Minneapolis / St Paul)Invisible ChildrenAs a Volunteer Guardian ad Litem (a court appointed special advocate), you have the power to stand up for an abused or neglected child. You can … Flag as irrelevant
Court Testimony TrainingSecond Judicial Circuit Guardian ad Litem ProgramThe Second Judicial Circuit Guardian ad Litem Program is hosting a training of interest to volunteer guardians ad litem. Join us on Wednesday, March … Flag as irrelevant
Request for a different Guardian ad litemAvvo.comRequest for a different Guardian ad litem I have temporary primary physical custody of my children and me and their father have joint legal.my kids … Flag as irrelevant
Guardian ad litem seeking advocatesMyInformsBut when it can’t be a parent or guardian, ideally someone else will step up. Colleen Kosinski, district administrator for the Guardian ad Litem, or GAL, … Flag as irrelevant
Guardian ad Litem program asks for volunteersMyInformsGuardian ad Litem is a program where trained volunteers who are court appointed serves as the voice for a child in life and during the court process. Flag as irrelevant
The guardian ad litem, a lucky number?De KinderombudsmanThe guardian ad litem is appointed by the court to defend the interests of a child in situations where a parent or guardian cannot or will not do so. Flag as irrelevant
Tim “Motor-Vator” Williams, Joan Irby / Guardian ad LitemPensacola Business Radio – Business RadioXGuardian ad Litem standards were developed to inspire and empower … A Guardian ad Litem is so much more to a child than just their court advocate. Flag as irrelevant
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Psychotropic Medication and Our Foster Children and YouthSecond Judicial Circuit Guardian ad Litem ProgramThe Second Judicial Circuit Guardian ad Litem Program is hosting a training of interest to volunteer guardians ad litem and staff. Join us on … Flag as irrelevant
Galvirtuto.plMenu Search. gal 1 (găl) n. The centimeter-gram-second unit of acceleration, equal to one centimeter per second . What made you want to look up gal … Flag as irrelevant
Centralia ChronicleGroup Files Complaint Regarding Guardianship of Drowned CentralianCentralia ChronicleSpecifically, the complaint argues that guardian ad litem Thomas Deutsch, appointed by the court to investigate Jackie Hamilton’s fitness as a … Flag as irrelevant
Highlands TodayNew rules established for guardiansHighlands Today“We’re all kind of frustrated,” said Flo Cooper, who has been a guardian ad litem for 15 years. She’s heard that 400 professional guardians have come … Flag as irrelevant
HEARING DARREN KELLSRepublican Eagle§501C.0201 unless a party in interest who wishes to nominate a guardian ad litem or guardians ad litem for any other party in interest (A) gives written … Flag as irrelevant
SaukValley.com‘Election is about experience, knowledge’SaukValley.comI am employed by Lee County as the Lee County guardian ad litem and have been since 1992 when appointed by the judges of Lee County. I am the … Flag as irrelevant
Centralia ChronicleGroup Files Complaint Regarding Guardianship of Drowned CentralianCentralia ChronicleSpecifically, the complaint argues that guardian ad litem Thomas Deutsch, appointed by the court to investigate Jackie Hamilton’s fitness as a … Flag as irrelevant
KOMO NewsAccusations of judicial missteps leading to death of man with autismKOMO NewsHe’s a guardian ad litem, or GAL, sort of a professional court investigator. Just one glimpse before he slammed his door on us when we visited his … Flag as irrelevant
Milwaukee Journal SentinelLegal Aid Society kicks off second centuryMilwaukee Journal SentinelMost of the agency’s funding comes from Milwaukee County, through a contract to provide guardian ad litem services. The rest, which covers all the … Flag as irrelevant
Howard Dudley’s lawyer hammers away at 1992 verdictNews & Observer“Harvey did not have the DSS and guardian ad litem statements showing how inconsistent and fantastically embellished Amy’s statements were.”. Flag as irrelevant
Sidney Daily News (subscription)CASA/GAL advocates for 104 children in 2015Sidney Daily News (subscription)SIDNEY, Shelby County CASA/GAL (Court Appointed Special Advocate/Guardian Ad Litem) continues their success in 2015. “CASA/GAL is a … Flag as irrelevant
MyNewsLA.comEstate to give $8.5M settlement to teen who says she’s bio daughter of Kirk KerkorianMyNewsLA.com… object to the settlement, but wanted to have more information than what has been given her by her guardian ad litem, Michael Augustine. Stratton …I am my rich father’s child! Teen gets $8.5M as bio daughter of Kirk Kerkorian – MyNewsLA.comFull Coverage Flag as irrelevant
WND.comObama picks side in ‘hail Satan’ abortion fightWND.comBob Unruh joined WND in 2006 after nearly three decades with the Associated Press, as well as several Upper Midwest newspapers, where he … Flag as irrelevant
Eagle NewsSkate for kids in need of homes with the Florida EverbladesEagle NewsThe Florida Everblades will host a “Pink in the Rink” night Saturday, Feb. 27 to raise money for the Guardian Ad Litem Foundation. The GAL 20th … Flag as irrelevant
Letter: Ray for District CourtGreenville Daily ReflectorShe has volunteered her time, energy and expertise as a guardian ad litem for children in need. Her insight assists the court in its decision-making. Flag as irrelevant
People at their worst and best on display in courtroomstheday.com (blog)Also noteworthy is the work of prosecutors Sarah Bowman and Colt Holmes and the victim advocates and guardian ad litem who are trying, in the … Flag as irrelevant
Kendall County Now (subscription)Chamber Woman 2 Woman lunch Tuesday in BristolKendall County Now (subscription)The Court Appointed Special Advocate/Guardian Ad Litem (CASA/GAL) will be the consistent person in the child’s life. The W2W luncheon will take … Flag as irrelevant
Highlands TodayLooking for a few good menHighlands TodayThe Guardian ad litem program of the 10th Judicial Circuit relies heavily on volunteers to be the advocates of children who are abused or neglected … Flag as irrelevant
Meet your candidates for Morrow County ProsecutorMorrow County SentinelHe has also maintained certification as a Guardian Ad Litem, a children’s attorney in domestic and children’s services cases in Morrow and Knox … Flag as irrelevant
Salina.comSpotlight on… 28th District judgesSalina.comShe worked in private practice in Colorado Springs for several years and was a senior attorney for the Office of the Guardian Ad Litem for three years … Flag as irrelevant
Historic City NewsRecognizing women making a difference to the lives of othersHistoric City NewsAfter retiring in 1984, she served as a volunteer Florida’s first Guardian ad Litem, bringing compassion and support to failing families & their children. Flag as irrelevant
Elect Downey state’s attorneySaukValley.comIn 1992, Mike became the Lee County guardian ad litem, who represents juveniles accused of crimes, victims of crimes, or who have special needs … Flag as irrelevant
Public NoticesColumbia Star… AND NOTIFIED to apply for the appointment of a guardian ad litem within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons and Notice upon you. Flag as irrelevant
City council paves way for Edina High School additionThe Sun CurrentI’m going to ask you to do something totally illegal,which is to have the city and its technical people act as a Guardian ad Litem for this construction … Flag as irrelevant
Huntington Herald DispatchCheryl Henderson: Equality, inclusion and fairness are paramountHuntington Herald DispatchAdditionally I am a Supreme Court-approved mediator and guardian ad litem. It has been my goal and objective to represent my clients to my fullest … Flag as irrelevant
Wheaton Divorce Lawyer Named 2016 Illinois Emerging LawyerBenzingaWhitty is a certified Guardian ad Litem in DuPage County, where she assists the court with child custody, parenting time, and neglect and abuse cases. Flag as irrelevant
Greater Wilmington Business JournalRecent and past development projects honored with stewardship awardsGreater Wilmington Business JournalThe Department of Community and Justice Services, the public defender and the Guardian ad Litem offices are already located in the refurbished … Flag as irrelevant
CLUB NOTESFlorida WeeklyCost is $40, with proceeds benefitting the Voices for Kids/Guardian Ad Litem Foundation. For reservations, send a check payable to Kappa Alpha … Flag as irrelevant
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What Is a Guardian Ad Litem?LawHelpMN.orgThis fact sheet tells you what a guardian ad litem is and what they do. It also tells you the difference between a guardian ad litem and a guardian. Flag as irrelevant
In Print: First Beginnings ProjectSecond Judicial Circuit Guardian ad Litem Program1st Beginnings is a project the GAL Program and its nonprofit Child Advocates II established over a year ago to ensure youth in the child welfare … Flag as irrelevant
Department of Children and Families vs Statewide Guardian Ad Litem Program et al.JustiaDepartment of Children and Families vs Statewide Guardian Ad Litem Program et al. Flag as irrelevant
Guardian AdLitemThe Law Office Of Tiffany BarryGuardian AdLitem. Categories. Uncategorized. Latest Posts. Your Legal System · Making Sense of Family Law · Your Legal Case is Your Personal … Flag as irrelevant
Program Attorney in Crestview, FLAttorney JobsThis is highly responsible entry level work in a developing capacity, providing legal counsel and representation to a circuit court Guardian ad Litem … Flag as irrelevant
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I have to write a letter to an attorney ad litem regardingJustAnswerQuestion – I have to write a letter to an attorney ad litem regarding – NG. … The ad litem gave each side two 30 minute sessions to express their … .com/2011/11/09/an-open-letter-to-guardianadlitem-kathleen-anderson/ I could help … Flag as irrelevant
Park BugleGuardians ad litem speak up for children who cannotPark BugleGuardian ad litem Sunny Comstock and her dogs Bo and Smidge. … The contrast with the situations she may encounter as a guardian ad litem is … Flag as irrelevant
The Bryan Times (subscription)Want to make a difference? V-GAL open house set for ThursdayThe Bryan Times (subscription)The Williams County Juvenile/Probate Court is seeking community members who are interested in becoming Volunteer Guardian Ad Litems (V-GAL) … Flag as irrelevant
Milwaukee Journal SentinelLegal Aid Society kicks off second centuryMilwaukee Journal SentinelMost of the agency’s funding comes from Milwaukee County, through a contract to provide guardian ad litem services. The rest, which covers all the … Flag as irrelevant
Sidney Daily News (subscription)CASA/GAL advocates for 104 children in 2015Sidney Daily News (subscription)SIDNEY, Shelby County CASA/GAL (Court Appointed Special Advocate/Guardian Ad Litem) continues their success in 2015. “CASA/GAL is a … Flag as irrelevant
Eagle NewsSkate for kids in need of homes with the Florida EverbladesEagle NewsThe Florida Everblades will host a “Pink in the Rink” night Saturday, Feb. 27 to raise money for the Guardian Ad Litem Foundation. The GAL 20th … Flag as irrelevant
Park BugleGuardians ad litem speak up for children who cannotPark BugleGuardian ad litem Sunny Comstock and her dogs Bo and Smidge. … The contrast with the situations she may encounter as a guardian ad litem is … Flag as irrelevant
Daily HeraldDaughter filing ‘hundreds of hours’ of audio evidence against Brian WolfertsDaily HeraldBrian Wolferts has been working on a requisition to bring Danielle and Sydney back to Kansas with him, however, the girls’ guardian ad litem has … Flag as irrelevant
Senior Selections: GUARDIANSHIPBrazil TimesIn these cases, the Court will most often appoint what is called a Guardian Ad Litem. This is most often a local attorney with knowledge of these kinds … Flag as irrelevant
The Bryan Times (subscription)Want to make a difference? V-GAL open house set for ThursdayThe Bryan Times (subscription)The Williams County Juvenile/Probate Court is seeking community members who are interested in becoming Volunteer Guardian Ad Litems (V-GAL) … Flag as irrelevant
Local 10Grandmother gains custody of girl pulled from burning apartmentLocal 10A guardian ad litem was appointed for the child Tuesday and Tabio said the family is going to see a therapist to see how best to explain Rosello’s … Flag as irrelevant
Montana StandardTeens relate uncertainty, frustrations in foster careMontana StandardHe told the commission his caseworker didn’t return his calls and his guardian ad litem only spoke to him once, adding his lawyer only sometimes got …Teens recall uncertainty, fear in foster care – Montana StandardFoster kids talk about struggles in state system – Billings GazetteMontana teen recalls uncertainty, fear of unstable family, foster care – Ravalli RepublicFull Coverage Flag as irrelevant
Evening News and TribuneHELP WANTED: Clark, Floyd County children need advocates in neglect casesEvening News and TribuneIn Indiana, a CASA volunteer or guardian ad litem must be assigned for each child neglect or abuse case. If there isn’t anyone available, the child is … Flag as irrelevant
KKTV 11 NewsMonument mom wants to reunite with son who stabbed herColorado Springs GazetteThe boy resides at a Denver group home for children, where he is making “excellent” progress and close to graduation, a guardian ad litem said. Flag as irrelevant
Sidney Sun TelegraphPolicy board takes bids for ‘conflict’ attorneysSidney Sun TelegraphThe Cheyenne County commissioners are seeking bids for “conflict” attorneys as they look to hire a public defender and guardian ad litem. Flag as irrelevant
Hometownlife.comSpaghetti fundraiser benefits Foster ClosetHometownlife.comBruder, a guardian adlitem attorney who works regularly with foster families, said the Foster Closet has also benefited her clients “tremendously.”. Flag as irrelevant
Pensacola News JournalSRC weighing courthouse site, sales taxPensacola News Journal… seven courtrooms, also housing court administration and family law, the clerk of court, state attorney, public defender, guardian ad litem and sheriff. Flag as irrelevant
Fayetteville ObserverCumberland Matters: County residents can join Citizens’ AcademyFayetteville ObserverThe Guardian ad Litem program in Cumberland County needs volunteers because the number of court cases involving children has doubled in the … Flag as irrelevant
Dothan EagleLocal attorney challenges incumbent for Houston County judge’s seatDothan EagleAn attorney with more than a decade of experience has challenged the incumbent for the Place 1 District Court judge position in Houston County. Flag as irrelevant
Smith announces plan to run for Decatur County Chief MagistratePost SearchlightShe serves as court-appointed attorney and guardian ad litem for children in foster care in seven southwest Georgia counties, and serves as … Flag as irrelevant
South Portland Councilor Rose accused of ‘old cronyism politics’The Forecaster… Community College. She also serves as a court-appointed guardian ad litem for disadvantaged youth through her business, De Angelis Consulting. Flag as irrelevant
Tampabay.comDeWitt: County must determine which space ‘needs’ are really neededTampabay.comThe Guardian Ad Litem office is so undersized that one of its employees works from home. The Brooksville office of State Attorney Brad King is a rabbit … Flag as irrelevant
HeraldindependentOut & About in Fairfield CountyHeraldindependentGuardian ad litem volunteers are needed to represent abused and neglected children in Fairfield County. Call 803-286-6064 for more information. Flag as irrelevant
Public NoticesColumbia StarIf you fail to do so, Plaintiff will apply to have the appointment of the Guardian ad Litem Nisi made absolute. NOTICE TO THE DEFENDANTS: … Flag as irrelevant
Indiana Lawyer15 justice semifinalists remainIndiana LawyerNine judges, four lawyers in private practice, a state lawmaker and a state attorney are semifinalists to replace Justice Brent Dickson on the Indiana … Flag as irrelevant
PR Newswire (press release)Thought-Provoking Book Author Seeks Speaking Opportunities to Address Islam Christian PR Newswire (press release)Alan Abramowitz, Executive Director of the Guardian ad Litem Program for Florida’s 10,000 GALs stated: “I read the book [Best Interests of the … Flag as irrelevant
Aitkin Independent AgeResponse to Age writer, Mary M.Aitkin Independent AgeAfter retiring 20 years ago, I worked as a Guardian ad Litem for the Juvenile Court of Hennepin County. Following that, we lived in Denmark for half a … Flag as irrelevant
Wetzel ChronicleMore Tests Set for ReynoldsWetzel Chronicle19 hearing, it was noted that Attorney David White has been appointed guardian ad litem for the alleged child victim. Attorney Ferro noted that he … Flag as irrelevant
Church welcomes transitional pastorLehigh Acres CitizenThe proceeds will go to local charities, like the Salvation Army, Mision Peniel, Abuse Counseling and Treatment, and the Guardian ad Litem program. Flag as irrelevant
Insurance Coverage For Negligent Parenting?Mondaq News Alerts (registration)… exclusion and endeavour to interpret the wording of the provision in a manner that is consistent with its object; see Appel (Guardian ad litem of) v. Flag as irrelevant
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Guardian ad LitemYP.comGet reviews, hours, directions, coupons and more for Guardian ad Litem at 3300 NW 27th Ave, Miami, FL. Search for other Social Service … Flag as irrelevant
Become a Guardian Ad Litem for a Child Who Needs a VoiceMargateNews.netMargate proclaimed February Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) Month. GAL is a network of professional staff and community advocates, partnering “to provide … Flag as irrelevant
Guardian ad Litem 101:” The Nuts and Bolts of Representing Children as GALKansas Bar Association“Guardian ad Litem 101:” The Nuts and Bolts of Representing Children as GAL. Tell a Friend About This Event Tell a Friend … Flag as irrelevant
HF 2282 – Guardian Ad Litem AdoptionIowa House RepublicansHOUSE REPUBLICAN STAFF ANALYSIS. Bill: House File 2282 (Formerly HSB 522). Committee: Judiciary. Floor Manager: Rep. Jones. Date:. Flag as irrelevant
Do I have an affirmative duty to request a guardian ad litem for a person not my client in a probate AvvoHer sister is your client, and you’re an officer of the court. It appears it would be in your client’s best interest to have a guardian ad litem appointed for … Flag as irrelevant
Guardian Ad LitemsFreeAdvice Legal ForumHOWEVER, with that being said, if a GAL, you believe, has not been diligent in their duties (this does NOT mean disagrees with you or recommends … Flag as irrelevant
STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AND GUARDIAN AD LITEM US Case LawMichael Eng, Guardian Ad Litem Program; and Ward L. Metzger, Department of. Children and Families, Jacksonville, for Appellant. Susan Barber … Flag as irrelevant
STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AND GUARDIAN AD LITEM US Case LawDEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN. AND FAMILIES AND. GUARDIAN AD LITEM. PROGRAM,. Appellant, v. S.L., MOTHER, H.P., FATHER,. J.P., J.P., D.P. … Flag as irrelevant
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Marcia HiltyZoomInfoView Marcia Hilty’s business profile as Circuit Director – Fifth Judicial Circuit at Guardian Ad Litem Program and see work history, affiliations and more. Flag as irrelevant
Today I 1st discovered a possibility to get a guardian in adJustAnswerWho gave you the idea of a guardian ad litem? The same statutes would apply for the guardian. "A guardian ad litem is a guardian appointed by … Flag as irrelevant
Hearing set for former guardian ad litem seeking reinstatement as attorneyWopularA state board that disciplines attorneys will hold a hearing today to determine if a Scranton attorney who pleaded guilty to tax evasion should be … Flag as irrelevant
The Courier-JournalCASA: April is National Child Abuse Prevention MonthMyArkLaMiss (press release) (blog)CASA will be kicking off Child Abuse Prevention Month in Tallulah, April 1 at 11 AM, on the Court House steps. Mayor Paxton Branch will give an …April is Child Abuse Prevention Month – Fortbendstar.comFull Coverage Flag as irrelevant
Basking Ridge teen supports Court Appointed Special AdvocatesNJ.com“I chose CASA SHaW after speaking with Concetta Ayers, [a family friend] who told me of the work that CASA does for children in foster care. I really … Flag as irrelevant
abc27York County CASA: Child Abuse/Neglect Advocacyabc27The first Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) program began in 1977 in Seattle, Washington by Judge David W. Soukup. He found that abused …Officials aim to educate about child abuse – Journal and CourierYork County searches for child advocates – York DispatchKeeping kids safe – Visalia Times-DeltaFull Coverage Flag as irrelevant
Lompoc RecordCASA recognizes, thanks volunteers across the countyLompoc RecordDoris Becker, left, and Sally Payne were recognized for their their 20 years of service as CASA advocates Friday night during CASA’s Volunteer … Flag as irrelevant
EverythingLubbock.comCASA of the South Plains Needs Volunteers for Over 700 Abused andEverythingLubbock.comCASA, or Court Appointed Special Advocates, ensure a foster child’s needs remain a priority in an over-burdened child welfare system while working …CASA helps ensure court system works for children – Richmond RegisterEditorial: Volunteer to help kids by becoming an advocate – The RepublicSixteen Cape May and Atlantic County Residents Becomes CASA Volunteers – Cape May County HeraldFull Coverage Flag as irrelevant
Tehachapi NewsTehachapi gains two more CASA graduatesTehachapi NewsCourt Appointed Special Advocates recently announced the graduation of the most recent class of CASA trainees, including two Tehachapi residents. Flag as irrelevant
The SentinelCASA swears in 32nd class of volunteersThe SentinelCindy, left, and Riley Landis participate in the CASA Volunteer Swearing-In Ceremony and Fourteenth Annual Light of Hope Celebration Thursday at … Flag as irrelevant
Sulphur Southwest Daily NewsCASA advocates play vital role in family courtSulphur Southwest Daily NewsCASA volunteers are trained child advocates appointed by a family court judge to speak for the best interests of children. They have three main … Flag as irrelevant
KMBZLuncheon to honor CASA teen, recruit volunteersKMBZOVERLAND PARK, Kan. – The enormous life-changing impact of CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) volunteers has been told through an … Flag as irrelevant
Bradford EraUnited Way of Bradford lauds local CASA directorBradford EraCASA of McKean County’s Executive Director, Kristen Tim, has been announced as the 2016 recipient of the Excellence in Representation Award, … Flag as irrelevant
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CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate)Idealist.org… in court for a child that has experienced abuse or neglect in their home. New (Court Appointed Special Advocate) CASA training begins on May 3, Flag as irrelevant
CEOPhilanthropy News DigestOrganization and Network Profile: California is home to 44 CASA programs, approximately 400 staff, and 8,000+ volunteers that serve over 11,000 … Flag as irrelevant
MyArkLaMiss (press release) (blog)CASA is in need of new volunteersMyArkLaMiss (press release) (blog)CASA of Northeast Louisiana will be holding a training class for new volunteers starting Thursday, March 31 from 5:30 P.M.-8:30P.M at 622 Riverside … Flag as irrelevant
Richfield ReaperCASA looking for volunteers during Child Abuse Prevention MonthRichfield ReaperRosalie Gunnell, left, and Karen Payne discuss the Court Appointed Special Advocate program March 17 in Richfield. April is Child Abuse Prevention … Flag as irrelevant
The Union LeaderSenate bill seeking immunity for CASA staff not going forwardThe Union LeaderThe nonprofit Court Appointed Special Advocate organization, CASA, with six regional offices throughout the state, had sought the protections through … Flag as irrelevant
FocusdailynewsBest Southwest residents sworn in as Dallas CASA volunteersFocusdailynewsBEST SOUTHWEST, Barbara Jordan, June Trimble and Charlotte Watson were recently sworn in as Dallas CASA volunteer advocates for abused … Flag as irrelevant
Leesville Daily LeaderTalking to CASA advocate Kevin BlakeLeesville Daily Leader1. How long have you been an advocate? I have been an advocate for 2 years. 2. What encouraged you to become an advocate? The love I have for … Flag as irrelevant
CASA makes urgent call for volunteersTahlequah Daily PressIn the service area of Court Appointed Special Advocates of Cherokee Country, the number of children who are wards of the state has not diminished … Flag as irrelevant
The Daily CourierCASA For Kids honors board memberThe Daily CourierYavapai CASA For Kids Foundation would like to recognize all the hard work of our board member Virginia Chadwell. Virginia became a CASA (Court … Flag as irrelevant
Yolo CASA: Helping kids be kidsDaily DemocratYolo CASA Executive Director Tracy Fauver, right, hangs up another butterfly as another foster child gains a CASA as her staff looks on. Lauren King … Flag as irrelevant
Richfield ReaperCASA volunteers make a differenceFoster’s Daily DemocratApril is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and I am writing to encourage you to take time this month to learn more about CASA of NH, a nonprofit …Volunteers needed to speak up for children – Jack County HeraldFull Coverage Flag as irrelevant
News DispatchMore than 300 attend CASA Day at statehouseNews DispatchINDIANAPOLIS, On March 7, more than 300 Court Appointed Special Advocate volunteers attended CASA Day to be a voice at the statehouse for … Flag as irrelevant
Siouxland NewsTOTT – Court Appointed Special Advocate ProgramSiouxland NewsSign up to be a volunteer for the “Court Appointed Special Advocate” … Volunteers are advocates for children as they make their way through the … Flag as irrelevant
Court advocates for Berks children in a new stanceReading EagleCASA of Berks County hosts monthly informational sessions about the … After being sworn in, a CASA is appointed by a judge to represent a child in a … Flag as irrelevant
NJ.comYaede stresses importance of Women’s History Month; CASA thanks community | FeedbackNJ.comWith March being Women’s History Month, it is fitting to reflect upon the important strides that women have made in our nation and society. In 2020, we … Flag as irrelevant
WANDMacon County CASA to hold Coffee Event for More InformationWANDDecatur- If you’ve ever been interested in helping children in need, Macon County CASA wants to talk to you. They are holding a CASA Coffee event … Flag as irrelevant
Special advocates see number go up: Coffees, need attract new volunteersHerald & ReviewRhonda Gregory, 50, came all the way from Sullivan to take the training because Moultrie County doesn’t have a court appointed advocate program. Flag as irrelevant
Valley NewsStand up, speak out, Voices for Children seek for volunteers to advocate for foster youthValley NewsCourt Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) meet with a foster child on a regular basis to instill growth and discover the child’s needs. Courtesy photo.April Is National Child Abuse Prevention Month – Cape May County HeraldChild advocacy group seeks volunteers – The Daily PlanetFull Coverage Flag as irrelevant
Appeal-DemocratA good cause and good music: Annual dinner benefits CASA programAppeal-DemocratThe proceeds from the dinner and concert benefit the Court Appointed Special Advocates program of the Northern Valley Catholic Social Service, … Flag as irrelevant
CASA hosts annual workshopChicago Daily HeraldCourt Appointed Special Advocates Lake County’s hosts its annual workshop April 9, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the Aon building, 4 Overlook Point, … Flag as irrelevant
NorthcentralPa.comSusquehanna Valley CASA to Host Information Session in LewisburgNorthcentralPa.comLearn how you might become involved in Susquehanna Valley CASA – Voices for Children, as a court-volunteer, a board member or perhaps an … Flag as irrelevant
Local volunteers attend CASA DayNewsbug.infoINDIANAPOLIS, Volunteers from Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) gathered at the Indiana State House on March 7 to show support for … Flag as irrelevant
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Part-time Child Advocacy Coordinator CASACareerBuilderPart-time Child Advocacy Coordinator CASACourt Appointed Special Advocates For Abused and Neglected Children CASA of Southwestern Illinois … Flag as irrelevant
Patch.comCASA Volunteers Sworn in as Advocates for Abused and Neglected ChildrenPatch.comA new group of community volunteers were sworn in on March 3rd as Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Morris and Sussex Counties . Flag as irrelevant
The Daily CourierBaby CASA – LeviThe Daily CourierA CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) volunteer is needed to serve as a “Baby CASA” for 5-week-old “Levi.” The Department of Child Safety …CASA volunteers honored – The Herald ArgusCASA Day at the Statehouse – WTTV CBS4IndyPassaic County CASA to open Spring Training – NorthJersey.comFull Coverage Flag as irrelevant
WRTV IndianapolisLawmakers pushed for more CASA supportWRTV IndianapolisThey want the General Assembly to understand how important it is for every child in the welfare system to have a courtappointed special advocate. Flag as irrelevant
Beauregard Daily NewsTalking to a CASA AdvocateBeauregard Daily NewsTalking to CASA Advocate Shirley Quinones: 1. How long have you been an advocate? Three years. 2. What encouraged you to become an advocate … Flag as irrelevant
NewsandtribunePHOTO: CASA volunteers sworn in at City-County Building in New AlbanyNewsandtribuneFloyd County Circuit Court Judge J. Terrence Cody, center, poses for photographs with recent Court Appointed Special Advocate volunteers after … Flag as irrelevant
Weatherford DemocratCASA needs additional volunteersWeatherford DemocratRecently, the Parker/Palo Pinto branch of CASA swore in eight new volunteers. The organization now has around 110 volunteers, but more are … Flag as irrelevant
New CASA volunteers sworn inTahlequah Daily PressMembers of the Court Appointed Special Advocates of Cherokee Country winter child advocate training class were sworn in as officers of the court by … Flag as irrelevant
Stuttgart Daily LeaderBowling tournament held to benefit ARCO CASAStuttgart Daily Leader“We were shooting for twenty teams, but are thrilled with sixteen,” According to Sharon Sandine, director of Arkansas County CASA. “There were many … Flag as irrelevant
WTHITV.com“You’ll change a life and maybe change a nation you never know.”WTHITV.comThey’re training to be court appointed special advocates, or CASA. CASAS are volunteers who advocate for children in need, both in a legal and … Flag as irrelevant
The Charlottesville NewsplexBracket breakfast honors Uva basketball and benefits local organizationThe Charlottesville NewsplexTicket sales to the event will benefit Piedmont Casa, a local organization that trains volunteers to advocate for abused and neglected children in the … Flag as irrelevant
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Become a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) VolunteerCraigslistJoin Child Advocates of Silicon Valley at our upcoming Volunteer Open House orientation session to learn how you can serve as a mentor and friend … Flag as irrelevant
Savannah/Chatham Court Appointed Special Advocates head Wisdom appointed to national Savannah Morning News (blog)Suzanne Wisdom, executive director of the Savannah/Chatham Court Appointed Special Advocates, has been appointed to the National CASA … Flag as irrelevant
South Bend TribuneCASA program needs volunteer advocates for childrenSouth Bend TribuneHe volunteers as a court appointed special advocate in St. Joseph County. Ogren said the value of the Court Appointed Special Advocate program, … Flag as irrelevant
South Bend TribuneTexas CASA Kicks Off Statewide Volunteer Recruitment CampaignBusiness Wire (press release)AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Texas CASA has launched an ambitious campaign to recruit a volunteer for every foster child who needs one in …St. Joseph County CASA Program needs volunteers – Fox 28CASA of the South Plains in need of volunteers – KCBD-TVJackie Horton named to National CASA Association Annual Conference Committee – Daily RepublicFull Coverage Flag as irrelevant
Lexington Clipper HeraldRed and Wild: Dawson/Gosper County CASA advocates for vulnerable childrenLexington Clipper HeraldLEXINGTON, Neb. – The Eighth Annual Red and Wild event will raise funds for the Dawson/Gosper County CASA program. CASA stands for court … Flag as irrelevant
Directors In The CASA Network Named To National CASA LeadershipThe ChattanooganThree executive directors in the Tennessee CASA Network have been named to leadership positions for National Court Appointed Special Advocates … Flag as irrelevant
NewsandtribuneGov. Pence to recognize Southern Indiana advocates helping state’s children in needNewsandtribuneThese Floyd and Washington County CourtAppointed Special Advocates, or CASAs, were sworn in last fall in Floyd County. On Monday, CASA … Flag as irrelevant
Put Kentucky’s children first, allocate money for CASAKykernel.com (subscription)According to its website, CASA “supports and promotes court-appointed volunteer advocacy so every abused or neglected child in the United States … Flag as irrelevant
New York Law Journal (registration)Bill Seeks to Establish CASA Program Under State Judiciary LawNew York Law Journal (registration)The New York Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill last week that would establish Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) as a program … Flag as irrelevant
KTVQ Billings NewsPM UPDATE: CASA slates informational meetingsMuskogee Daily PhoenixThe Court Appointed Special Advocate representatives will host a series of information sessions this month for those interested in the program or …CASA Day March 7 at the Statehouse – Terre Haute Tribune StarFull Coverage Flag as irrelevant
Siskiyou Daily NewsSiskiyou County Superhero run soars into action in AprilSiskiyou Daily NewsUnfortunately for some children, their parents cannot be present in their lives, and that is where a court appointed special advocate, or CASA, steps in … Flag as irrelevant
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Court Appointed Special AdvocateIdealist.orgCASA is now accepting application to be a part of our next training class starting April 18th. CASA volunteers create relationships with youth in foster … Flag as irrelevant
Chicago Daily Herald11 volunteers join CASA Lake County programChicago Daily HeraldLake County Judge Valerie Boettle Ceckowski swore in 11 people as CASA volunteers, Court Appointed Special Advocates, for abused and …Vanderburgh CASA Receives Grant from First Lady’s Foundation – Tristatehomepage.comCASA/GAL advocates for 104 children in 2015 – Sidney Daily News (subscription)CASA welcomes new Board of Directors members – The Rock River TimesFull Coverage Flag as irrelevant
CASA volunteer training coming upSiskiyou Daily NewsA CASA is a trained citizen volunteer appointed by the juvenile dependency court judge to advocate for a child or children who have been removed … Flag as irrelevant
The Herald BulletinCASA volunteer toughs it out for abused childrenThe Herald BulletinCASA volunteer Scott Ready goes over cases with his supervisor, CASA Madison County case manager Ashlan Cavender. “Even though Scott’s just … Flag as irrelevant
CASA of North Texas moves into new officeGainesville Daily RegisterCASA of North Texas employees stand outside the agency’s new office on East California Street. Pictured, left to right, are Sharon Cummings, Kaitlyn … Flag as irrelevant
MonitorCASA Advocates training March 26MonitorCourt Appointed Special Advocates wants to extend a big welcome to our … We are still taking applications for our next Advocate training class on … Flag as irrelevant
CASA hopes stories draw more volunteersDavis EnterpriseJust in time for Valentine’s month, Yolo County CASA has rolled out their new “Hearts of Yolo” initiative. Primarily a storytelling campaign, Hearts of … Flag as irrelevant
CASA seeking volunteers to offset staggering abuse rateSan Marcos Daily Record“We are going in the wrong direction,” said Norma Castilla-Blackwell, executive director of CASA of Central Texas, a child advocacy organization. Flag as irrelevant
Give Back Connection for Feb. 27Atlanta Journal ConstitutionDeKalb County CASA volunteers work with the DeKalb County Juvenile Court and Division of Family and Children Services to ensure that all the … Flag as irrelevant
CASA holds Superhero RunForsyth Herald (press release)FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga., Janet Walden and her staff at Court Appointed Special Advocates believe every child needs a hero, but abused children … Flag as irrelevant
Palestine Herald PressMeet the CASAPalestine Herald PressCourt Appointed Special Advocates of Trinity Valley is looking for new volunteers. In the meantime they’d like to shed light on the dedicated residents … Flag as irrelevant
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Morgan Hill: Become a CASA Advocate & Make a Difference in the Life of a Foster Child.VolunteerMatchChild Advocates of Silicon Valley offers the opportunity to serve your community through “Morgan Hill: Become a CASA Advocate & Make a Difference … Flag as irrelevant
CASA report shows successYork News-TimesYORK – In her annual report to the county board this past week, CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) Director Carol Knieriem said there has …CASA program expanding to Union Co. – WAVE 3CASA holds community coffee – My Eastern ShoreAdvocacy Program Expanding to Union Co. – Tristatehomepage.comFull Coverage Flag as irrelevant
Casper Star-Tribune OnlineChattin’ with Sal: Chandra Ortiz, CASA of Natrona CountyCasper Star-Tribune OnlineChandra Ortiz is executive director at CASA of Natrona County, a position she has held for for five and a half years. Prior to that, she was the head of … Flag as irrelevant
Cleveland Daily BannerJosiah Vacheresse gives update on the ongoing efforts of CASACleveland Daily BannerCASA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Josiah Vacheresse, center, was the guest speaker at the recent Cleveland Kiwanis luncheon at the Elks Lodge in … Flag as irrelevant
Kokomo Herald (press release)CASA needs volunteersKokomo Herald (press release)Ten new CASA volunteers were sworn in on Wed., Feb. 10. Pictured are front row: Betty McCombs, Mindi Kirk, Nancy Newell, Melissa Hall; back row: … Flag as irrelevant
Greenfield Daily ReporterChild advocacy program short of volunteersGreenfield Daily ReporterThe number of children on a waiting list for a CourtAppointed Special Advocate, a volunteer who looks out for a child tangled up in a case involving … Flag as irrelevant
Forsyth County News OnlineAnnual Superhero Run benefits CASA of Forsyth CountyForsyth County News OnlineFORSYTH COUNTY, Superheroes who will be in Forsyth County on Saturday morning will not be flying, they’ll be running. The eighth annual … Flag as irrelevant
The Harlan Daily EnterpriseKy. CASA Network: Saving children’s livesThe Harlan Daily EnterpriseThat is where the Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) program comes in. Our programs save children’s lives, and by doing so, they also save …Family Court seeks child advocates in Sussex – Cape GazetteLetters: Take action to help protect abused, neglected children – The New Orleans AdvocateAdvocates needed for abused, neglected kids – Camarillo AcornFull Coverage Flag as irrelevant
Southeast CASA Receives Grant Award From Dakota Hospital FoundationYankton Daily PressVERMILLION, Southeast CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) was recently awarded a $2,000 grant from Dakota Hospital Foundation. Flag as irrelevant
Greeneville SunExchange Club Donates $2000 To CASAGreeneville SunThe Exchange Club of Greeneville presented a $2,000 donation to CASA of Northeast Tennessee at its Feb. 2 meeting, held at Greeneville … Flag as irrelevant
Equalizer NewspaperSoutheast CASA receives grant award from Dakota Hospital FoundationEqualizer NewspaperSoutheast CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) was recently awarded a $2,000 grant from Dakota Hospital Foundation. SE CASA applied for … Flag as irrelevant
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Executive Director, CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates)Idealist.orgAbout CASA CASA of Mercer and Burlington Counties is a New Jersey Community Benefit Organization, tax-exempt 501(c) 3 corporation established … Flag as irrelevant
CASA VolunteerVolunteerMatchRockdale Court Appointed Special Advocates offers the opportunity to serve your community through “CASA Volunteer”. This is a one-time opportunity … Flag as irrelevant

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