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Wisconsin Women 4 Change- GAL Evaluation
Adopted directly from Wisconsin State Courts GAL Oversight Resources. Please fill out the information below regarding your experience with the guardian ad litem (GAL) appointed on your case.
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Email
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Your email
Name (First Last)
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Your answer
Date
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Case Number
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Your answer
I am a
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Parent
relative caregiver
foster parent
Professional
Legal Guardian of a minor
Other:
Who was the GAL on your case?
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Your answer
Did the GAL have contact with your attorney
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Yes
No
Other:
Did you have a chance to talk about the case with the GAL?
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Yes
No
Other:
Were you treated courteously by the GAL?
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Yes
No
Did the GAL agree with your position?
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Yes
No
What are the ages of the children in your case?
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Your answer
Did the Gal meet with your children?
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Yes
No
Please describe
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Your answer
Did the Gal visit your home?
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Yes
No
Please describe
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Your answer
Please Rate the Following areas.
Answer each question using a scale to 1 to 5, 1 being the lowest/most negative and 5 being the highest/most positive. Answer based on demonstrated ability only, please do not speculate or guess.
Knowledge of the law
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2
3
4
5
Dont know
Knowledge of the facts
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1
2
3
4
5
Don't know
Meets the GAL statutory requirements [767.407(4)]
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1
2
3
4
5
Don't know
Readiness to proceed/preparedness
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1
2
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4
5
Don't know
Management of Scheduling Conflicts
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1
2
3
4
5
Don't know
Punctuality
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1
2
3
4
5
Don't know
Cultural and socioeconomic awareness
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Choose
1
2
3
4
5
Don't know
Verbal and written communication skills
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Choose
1
2
3
4
5
Don't know
Civil/professional interactions
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1
2
3
4
5
Don't know
Courtroom decorum
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1
2
3
4
5
Don't know
Comments
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Your answer
This next section are additional questions prepared by Wisconsin Women 4 Change.
Did the GAL report to the court the children's wishes?
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Yes
No
Do any of your children have special needs?
Yes
No
Clear selection
If yes please identify
Autism spectrum
Adhd/Add
Anxiety/depression
Down syndrome
Ptsd
Physical disability
Learning disability
Other:
Were the Child/Children’s special needs addressed by the court and properly considered?
Yes
No
Clear selection
Has Your child or Children’s Federal ADA rights been violated and needed services denied as a result of the court
Yes
No
Clear selection
Did the GAL action in the children's best interest?
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Yes
No
Please describe
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Your answer
Did the GAL investigate Domestic Abuse
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Yes
No
Please describe
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Your answer
Did the GAL have an understanding of domestic abuse?
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1
2
3
4
5
Don't know
Did the guardian ad litem (GAL) make decisions for the children as if they were a guardian?
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Yes
No
Other:
Did you pay the guardian ad litem
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I paid
My ex paid
We paid 50/50
The county paid
Other:
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How much was your gal bills
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Choose
$1-1,000
$2,000-5,000
$5,000-10,000
$10,000-30,000
$30,000-$50,000
$50,000-$100,000
More then $100,000
Please describe how you were billed and how you paid the Guardian ad litem bills
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Your answer
What State and county do you live in?
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Your answer
Did you ever motion for a new GAL
Yes
No
Clear selection
If yes, please describe what you included in your reason for your request for a new gal or gal removal and what the result was
Your answer
Did you report misconduct of your GAL
Choose
Yes
No
If yes, where did you report misconduct of your gal to
Circuit court judge in presiding in the case
County Courthouse Personnel
Chief Justice of your district
Office of Lawyer Regulation
County Board of Supervisors
Lawsuit
Please describe if you found any assistance and what your outcomes were from reporting
Your answer
Did reporting result in the GAL staying on and retaliating against you
Yes
No
Clear selection
Names of GALs you have had personal experience with
Your answer
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