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Guardian ad Litem (GAL) and Court Visitor

Guardian ad Litem Information

A guardian ad litem (GAL) is an individual appointed by the court to represent the best interests of a child or incapacitated person involved in a case in superior court. Information about guardians ad litem in Washington State is available by clicking the bold headings below.

GAL is different from a certified professional guardian and conservtor (CPGC). A CPGC is an individual or agency who serves as the legal guardian of at least three individuals and provides this service as a profession. If you are looking for information about a CPGC, please click here: Office of Guardianship and Elder Services

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