Guardians Ad Litem
Custody in Georgia is primarily dependent upon one single factor: the Judge. Judges have an enormous amount of discretion and many times it is nearly impossible for them to decide the issue based on the parents, sometimes both parents appear to be equally good or equally bad. So, what can be done to lend credence and neutrality to a complex custody case? In a hotly contested custody battle, many lawyers will petition the Court for the use of a Guardian Ad Litem.