"Appointed by judges to represent the interests of children in custody disputes, guardians ad litem typically operate below the radar of public opinion. But in recent weeks, they have come under a microscope.
GALs were a focal point of a state task force looking into family court costs. They are primary targets of advocates who say they are upset that custody disputes have become far too expensive for the average person to wage, and that GAL fees reaching $30,000 or more are unconscionable."
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http://www.ctlawtribune.com/id=1202647040265/Legislature-Considers-Guardian-Ad-Litem-Reform-#ixzz2wGXj54xk
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