Order Appointing a GAL - Alabama 2026

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
  2. Begin by filling in the 'IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ____ COUNTY, ALABAMA' section with the appropriate county name.
  3. In the Plaintiff section, enter your name as the plaintiff and provide a brief description of the property involved in the case.
  4. For the Defendants section, list any unknown parties and their addresses if known. If not, indicate that their addresses are unknown.
  5. Fill in the CIVIL ACTION NO. with the assigned case number for your action.
  6. Complete the statement regarding your request for a guardian ad litem by specifying who should be appointed to represent unknown defendants.
  7. Finally, ensure you sign and date at the bottom where indicated, confirming your request for publication notice.

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On average, a Guardian Ad Litem investigation may take anywhere from several weeks to a few months to complete.
courts may appoint guardians ad litem without the wards consent. In some jurisdictions, they may also be appointed to represent the interests of someone who is allegedly incapacitated. Courts most frequently appoint guardians ad litem in parents disputes over child custody of their children.
If and when assigned, the GAL begins their own investigation outside the courtroom. Typically the process starts by asking each parent to complete a questionnaire. Then, the GAL will schedule an individual meeting with each parent, at which meeting that partys attorney may or may not also attend.
WHAT ARE THE STEPS FOLLOWED IN APPOINTING A GUARDIAN OR CONSERVATOR FOR AN ADULT? Petition filed. Appointment of a guardian ad litem. Examination by physician. Appointment of Probate Courts representative. Hearing. Jury at hearing if demanded. Bond for conservator. Order granting petition.

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