Guardianship Hearing Legal Guidance

Summary

In Missouri, a GAL represents the childs best interests, and DFS can intervene if the child is at risk. Complaints can lead to case worker changes. For free legal services in Fulton, MO, contact Mid-Missouri Legal Services Corporation at (573) 442-0116.

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Fulton mo
I'm sorry to hear about your situation. In Missouri:
- A GAL's role is to represent the best interests of the child.
- DFS can intervene if they believe the child is at risk.
- Complaints can lead to investigations and possible changes in case workers.
Consider consulting a local family law attorney for advice.
I can't find one
I'm sorry to hear you're having trouble finding a family law attorney. You could try reaching out to:

Missouri Bar Lawyer Referral Service


Phone: (*) *-*
Website: www.mobar.org/lrs

They can help you find a suitable attorney in your area.
That will talk to me with out a * consultantion fee
I understand. In Fulton, MO, you can reach out to:

Mid-Missouri Legal Services Corporation


Phone: (*) *-*
They provide free legal services to low-income individuals with family law matters.