Massachusetts, guardian ad litem

“It's important to actually get information so that you can readily identify the problems and issues so that hopefully you can get the proper authorities or proper help for the family,” Janet Morgan, a Guardian ad Litem volunteer, said. ... This is the first mass training for all public sector workers in the county.

The argument boils down to substantial hearing loss for millions of gun owners vs. the possibility that a mass shooter might not be detected quite as quickly ... Of course, just like in a guardianship proceeding the person should be able to oppose this and if need be a guardian ad litem should be appointed to ...

The bill proposed in Quirt Sann's name would make it a Class H felony in Wisconsin to harm or threaten an attorney, corporation counsel or guardian ad litem in response to their work on a family law case.The measure would also apply to their family members. Judges, district attorneys, law enforcement ...

WAUSAU - Family law attorneys like mass-shooting victim Sara Quirt Sann would have more protections under a Wisconsin bill being pushed by local ... dubbed Sara's Law, would make it a Class H felony in Wisconsin to harm or threaten to harm an attorney, corporation counsel or guardian ad litem in ...

Hinds County Chancery Judge Denise Owens will preside over a mass swearing-in ceremony for MC Law clinical students at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in Hinds County Chancery Court. Law students enrolled for spring 2018 in the Guardian ad Litem, Adoption Lega, Youth Court, Mission First Legal, Child Welfare ...

WAUSAU - A bouquet of flowers sat, flanked by pictures, on a small wooden table in the Branch Six courtroom of the Marathon County Courthouse. One picture was a painting of a tree, with buttons as leaves. The other was a photo of attorney Sara Quirt Sann, sitting at a picnic table at the end of a pier.

The guardian ad litem program began in 2007 when Judge John Price directed Joyce Edmonds to head up the youth court's volunteer guardian ad litem program. A guardian ad litem can be an attorney and/or a volunteer who is appointed by a judge to represent a child in court proceedings and serve as ...

A native of that city and member of the Massachusetts Bar since 1979, he has been appointed many times over the years by the Juvenile Court as a guardian ad litem for comatose children, in what are referred to as substituted judgment cases. In one such case, he prevailed after the case was brought ...

"Our guardian ad litem actually goes to court . reaches out to me and encourages emails and pictures and updates and just wants to be in the loop with what's going on," said Ashley, who requested her last name not be published due to privacy and safety concerns. "I feel like . in the courtroom, she is the ...

Charlie Baker's office, she has been appointed a guardian ad litem in some Juvenile Court cases. Nielsen was a staff attorney for the Legal Assistance Corp. of Central Massachusetts from 2001 to 2007. She previously worked with Day, Berry & Howard, the Center for Human Development and as a ...