guardian ad litem
guardian ad litem noun: an individual (often a lawyer) appointed to represent the best interests of a child or incapacitated person for the purpose of a legal procedure.
Noun
guardian ad litem (plural guardians ad litem)
- An individual (often a lawyer) appointed to represent the best interests of a child or incapacitated person for the purpose of a legal procedure.
- Guardians ad litem are the volunteer voices for children, investigating, reporting, going to court to advocate. It is not a job for sissies.2012 January 5, “Guardian ad litem: Sissies need not apply, only the good-hearted”, in Tampa Bay Times
guardian ad litem meaning in Tamil
guardian ad litem in Tamil
- வழக்குக் காப்பாளர், இவைகளையும் காணவும்
Forms of guardian ad litem
| plural | guardians ad litem |
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Questions about guardian ad litem
- What does guardian ad litem mean?
- Guardian ad litem means an individual (often a lawyer) appointed to represent the best interests of a child or incapacitated person for the purpose of a legal procedure.
- What is guardian ad litem in Tamil?
- Guardian ad litem in Tamil is வழக்குக் காப்பாளர், இவைகளையும் காணவும். See Guardian ad litem meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is guardian ad litem?
- Guardian ad litem is a noun.
- What is the plural of guardian ad litem?
- The plural of guardian ad litem is guardians ad litem.
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