Understanding Guardian Ad Litem

Summary

A Notice of Hearing (NOH) and Motion to Appoint a Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) in Florida involves requesting the court to appoint a representative for a childs best interests in legal cases, typically related to custody or welfare.

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What is NOH-Motion to Appoint GAL
In Florida, "NOH" stands for "Notice of Hearing," and a "Motion to Appoint GAL" refers to a request made to the court to appoint a Guardian Ad Litem. A Guardian Ad Litem is a person the court appoints to represent the best interests of a child in legal proceedings, typically in cases involving custody or welfare.