Ga Guardian Ad Litem
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How to fill out Georgia Standby Temporary Guardian Legal Documents Package?
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As well as State law (O.C.G.A. §15-11-104) require the appointment of a guardian ad litem to represent an abused or neglected child in all stages of a judicial proceeding.
A guardian is empowered to investigate the entire background, living conditions, family relationships, and any matters related in order to make a recommendation to the court as to what would be in the best interests of the child as to placement, visitation, and other matters ruled upon by the court.
The guardian is is selected by the judge, who may allow input from the parties' attorneys. In private custody cases, the parties are responsible for paying the GAL fees, although it is up to the court to allocate the amount each side should pay.
In Georgia, guardian ad litem (GAL) fees typically start at around $350 per hour. However, fees can vary in quality through experience from around $2,000 upwards to $3,500, most commonly depending on the guardian's knowledge, expertise, and years of service.