How to get a lawyer appointed for your child in a child custody case

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Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

copy of all related court orders

Step1

Lawyer's can be appointed for Minor children in the Probate and Family Court if the Court feels it is appropriate.

Step2

A Lawyer for a child represents a child and will promote and act upon the child's wishes and desires. The Lawyer will do and fight for what is in the best interest of a child.

Step3

In order to get a Lawyer appointed for your child, you will need to file a Motion with the court, request a Court hearing on the matter go before the Court and get an order appointing one. An apppointed lawyer is not always guaranteed.. If it is a messy custody battle or if children services are involved then you probably have a better chance of getting a Lawyer. Please note that the Lawyer represents the child and not the mother or father.