Usually means: Representative for minors in court.
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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. guardian ad litem: Wordnik
  2. guardian ad litem: Wiktionary
  3. guardian ad litem: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. guardian ad litem: Dictionary.com
  5. Guardian ad litem: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. guardian ad litem: FreeDictionary.org
  7. Guardian ad litem: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. guardian ad litem: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  3. guardian ad litem: Law.com Dictionary
  4. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. DS Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  7. Guardian ad Litem ('G.A.L.'): DivorceNet.com (Annotated Divorce Law Dictionary)
  8. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  9. International Law Dictionary (No longer online)
  10. Guardian Ad Litem: Legal dictionary
  11. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. National MCH Center for Child Death Review (No longer online)
  2. guardian ad litem: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (guardian ad litem)

noun:  (law) An individual (often a lawyer) appointed to represent the best interests of a child or incapacitated person for the purpose of a legal procedure.

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