Skip to content

Home
What to Wear
Meet your Advocate
Courtroom Players
Your Rights
Inside the Courthouse
Victim Impact Statements
What’s a Criminal Case?
Family Court
All about CHINS
FAQs

GAL (Guardian Ad Litem)

A trained professional assigned by the court specifically to represent a child’s best interests in a CHINS or family court case.

We’ve got more if you’re ready...

What’s a CHINS court?

What’s a Criminal Trial?

What’s a Civil Trial?

What’s it like in a courtroom?

What should I wear?

What rights do I have?

What’s a “Victim Advocate”?

Can I see more questions?

Who are these people?

...or a few helpful PDF files:

About Court What to Wear