Phrases with «law guardian»

A "law guardian" is a legal representative who protects the rights and interests of a child involved in a court case, typically in family or child custody matters. They make sure that the child's best interests are considered, and they advocate for the child's needs and wishes throughout the legal process. Full definition

Sentences with «law guardian»

  • Under the provisions of the poor laws, poor law guardians and juvenile courts were given powers to commit children into the care of local authorities. (politics.co.uk)
  • Additionally, over the past 10 years, Karen has served as an Attorney for Children (formerly known as law guardians) and been involved with the Dutchess County Family Treatment Court representing primarily children whose parents have issues with substance abuse. (collabdivorce-ny.com)
  • Having witnessed first hand the horrors of incompetent and apathetic law guardians it would have been very beneficial had I come across the CFJ prior to becoming involved in litigation. (ncfj.org)
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