WTDW Podcast | Episode 77: What To Do When... You Don't Like Your Guardian Ad Litem.

What To Do When... What To Do When... You Don't Like Your Guardian Ad Litem. WTDW Legal Chat Podcast Video & Audio Source - https://cclawva.com/2024/09/20/wtdw-video-podcast-what-to-do-when-You-dont-like-your-guardian-ad-litem/ On this legal video podcast chat in Critzer Cardani's What To Do When... legal chat video podcast series, join our hosts Jackie Critzer and Scott Cardani as they chat about What To Do When... You Don't Like Your Guardian Ad Litem. This video and audio podcast episode focuses on how to navigate being assigned a Guardian Ad litem in a child custody case here in Virginia. Tune in today for not only our top take-aways, but also some chat about the following subject matters and other helpful action items from a 'legal chat slant' from Critzer Cardani's legal partners. * Jackie Critzer explains that a Guardian Ad Litem is a court-appointed attorney who investigates and makes recommendations in the best interest of the child. * Scott Cardani clarifies that the Guardian Ad Litem is not an attorney for the child but represents the child's best interests. * Jackie and Scott discuss the common misconception that Guardians Ad Litem are similar to social workers. * Jackie emphasizes that being honest and not exaggerating is crucial, as any dishonesty can negatively impact the parent's credibility and custody case. * Jackie Critzer advises against being possessive of the children and emphasizes the importance of using inclusive language when communicating with the Guardian Ad Litem. * Scott Cardani reiterates that being honest and succinct in responses to the Guardian Ad Litem's questions is key. * Jackie explains that while it's difficult to remove a Guardian Ad Litem, parents should focus on following the advice given by their attorney. * Scott concludes by reminding parents that they will have their day in court to present their evidence and that cooperation with the Guardian Ad Litem is crucial. Watch the Video, Listen to the Audio version and / or Follow, Like, and Share... "What To Do When..." Legal Chat Podcast from Critzer Cardani PC. The objective of the What To Do When… podcast is to discuss common legal scenarios faced by everyday citizens in Virginia. Critzer and Cardani practice law throughout Virginia and focus their practice around the state’s capital of Richmond, in the Piedmont region. Tune in and subscribe to learn about legal topics such as reckless driving by speeding, bad lawyers, Will Knows Weed, juvenile defense, juvenile sex crimes, reckless driving, the legalization of marijuana in Virginia, divorce 101, Child Support, There is Still Hope and others. Thank you for sending us your feedback, questions, or topic suggestions for future #WTDW | What To Do When... episodes by emailing [email protected]. #guardianadlitem #custodybattle #childcustody #WTDW #whattodo #whattodowhen #podcast #video #videochat #videopodcast #law #Lawyers #lawyerchat #LegalPodcast #legalhelp #legaladvice #legalchat #chat #RealTalk #REALLAW #RealLawyers #realpeople #legalexperience #reallife #cclawva #critzercardani #RichmondVA #richmondvalawyer #richmondlaw #VirginiaLawyer #virginialaw #legalservices #knowyourrights #innocentuntilprovenguilty @critzercardani