Guardian ad Litem not immune to suits

Another great article on how GALs have no absolute immunity and are amenable to suit for perjury, perfidy, fraud, etc.

How Child Protection Services Buys and Sells Our Children

Autumn Destiny DeShawna Thomason, Carly and Sara Louvelle Texanna Wifawn held hostage by Jackson County Ga DFCS

Guardian ad litems and Appointed Counsel are not protected by immunity. In Wiederholt v Fisher, 485 N.W. 2d 442, 169 Wis. 2d 524 (1992) “In child custody matter, guardian ad litem does not represent child per se; rather, guardian ad litem’s statutory duty is to represent concept of child’s best interest.” When those guardian ad litems don’t bother to meet the minium standards – they become subject to liability. (Collins v Tabet, 111 N.M. 391,806 P 2nd 40 (N.M. 1990)

In other words when a Guardian ad litem just goes through the motions and does not really work the case they can and should be held liable. Most Guardians don’t work for the child, they work for Child Protection Services.
According to Bonds, 64, N.M. at 345,328 P. 2nd at 599the appointment…

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