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The document 'Advocacy in Motion' serves as a comprehensive guide for implementing the Standards to Govern the Performance of Guardians Ad Litem (GAL) for Children in Virginia. It outlines the roles, responsibilities, and ethical considerations for GALs, emphasizing their duty to represent the best interests of children in legal proceedings. The guide details procedures for appointing GALs, their investigative duties, communication with children, participation in court processes, and preparation for testimony. It also includes resources and a checklist to assist GALs in fulfilling their obligations effectively.

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What is the rule 7.1 in Virginia?

RULE 7.1 Communications Concerning A Lawyers Services A communication is false or misleading if it contains a material misrepresentation of fact or law, or omits a fact when omission of such fact makes the statement materially false or misleading as a whole.

How to change child support in Virginia?

Initiating a modification starts with filing a petition for modification in the court. This petition should detail the changes in circumstances or the childs needs and be accompanied by relevant supporting details and documentation.

What is the witness advocate rule in Virginia?

A lawyer may continue to represent a client if the adversary has threatened to call the lawyer as a witness, until it is apparent that the lawyers testimony is or may be prejudicial to the client. If there is any doubt, the lawyer should resolve it against continuing as an advocate and in favor of testifying.

What is the rule 3.7 in Virginia?

Rule 3.7 - Lawyer As Witness (a) A lawyer shall not act as an advocate in an adversarial proceeding in which the lawyer is likely to be a necessary witness except where: (1) the testimony relates to an uncontested issue; (2) the testimony relates to the nature and value of legal services rendered in the case; or (3)

What is the 4:1 rule in Virginia?

(1) A party is under a duty promptly to amend and/or supplement all responses to discovery requests directly addressed to (A) the identity and location of persons having knowledge of discoverable matters, and (B) the identity of each person expected to be called as an expert witness at trial, the subject matter on

What is the 4.2 rule in Virginia?

In representing a client, a lawyer shall not communicate about the subject of the representation with a person the lawyer knows to be represented by another lawyer in the matter, unless the lawyer has the consent of the other lawyer or is authorized by law to do so. [1-2]ABA Model Rule Comments not adopted.

What is a motion in limine in Virginia?

Rule 1:9. Discretion of Court. All steps and procedures in the clerks office touching the filing of pleadings and the maturing of suits or actions may be reviewed and corrected by the court.

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