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Massachusetts Application for Fee Generating Appointments in Superior Court

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Application for Fee Generating Appointments in Superior Court

The Massachusetts Application for Fee Generating Appointments in Superior Court is a document that allows individuals to become court-appointed professionals such as receivers, referees, appraisers, and guardians. In order to apply, individuals must submit an application along with the appropriate fee that is set by the court. The application must include the applicant's contact information, qualifications, and other relevant information. The application must be approved by the court in order for the applicant to become a court-appointed professional. There are three different types of Massachusetts Application for Fee Generating Appointments in Superior Court: receivers, referees, and appraisers. Receivers are appointed to manage a business, estate, or other assets of a party involved in a lawsuit. Referees are appointed to make a decision or award damages in a dispute. Appraisers are appointed to assess the value of property.

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Guardian Ad Litem - Legal Rights/Advisor qualifications: An attorney who is a member in good standing of the Massachusetts Bar with three (3) years experience in child welfare protective cases or with three (3) years experience in delinquency and/or youthful offender cases.

A GAL is typically appointed specifically by a judge using a list of available GALs in the Commonwealth. Alternatively, parties can agree on the appointment of a GAL and can request the Court appoint that specific GAL. Both Attorney Caradimos and Attorney Setterbo are accredited GALs in Massachusetts.

Family courts in Massachusetts have a guardian ad litem (GAL) program that hires trained specialists to investigate and write reports for the court to use in determining what is in the best interest of children.

A Category E Guardian ad Litem/Evaluator (GAL) is appointed by the Probate and Family Court to investigate and evaluate facts in cases involving the care and custody of minor children and other matters that implicate the interests or rights of children.

If not, you may have to carry some of the costs of a GAL yourself. There is no fixed rate for GALs and total costs for GAL investigations and evaluations vary widely. In general, total charges may range anywhere from $3,000 to $20,000 and beyond for more complicated cases.

Guardian Ad Litem - Legal Rights/Advisor qualifications: An attorney who is a member in good standing of the Massachusetts Bar with three (3) years experience in child welfare protective cases or with three (3) years experience in delinquency and/or youthful offender cases.

The GAL Investigator Shall Not Act as an Attorney or Legal Advocate for the Child. The GAL is an objective and even-handed reporter. The GAL shall not give legal advice or act as advocate or attorney for the child. In some cases, the child's wishes may be contrary to the child's best interests.

In the Massachusetts Probate and Family Court, Guardians Ad Litem are frequently appointed to investigate or evaluate a particular issue and report back to the Court, or represent an individual who has an interest in the case, sometimes referred to as a Guardian Ad Litem/Next Friend.

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Massachusetts Application for Fee Generating Appointments in Superior Court