Form PC118 Request and Order for Court-Appointed Attorney / Guardian Ad Litem for Waiver of Parental Consent - Michigan

Form PC118 Request and Order for Court-Appointed Attorney / Guardian Ad Litem for Waiver of Parental Consent - Michigan

What Is Form PC118?

This is a legal form that was released by the Michigan Circuit Court - a government authority operating within Michigan. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is PC118?A: PC118 is a form used in Michigan to request and order a court-appointed attorney or guardian ad litem for a waiver of parental consent.

Q: Who can use PC118?A: PC118 can be used by individuals who need a court-appointed attorney or guardian ad litem for a waiver of parental consent.

Q: What is a court-appointed attorney?A: A court-appointed attorney is a lawyer assigned by the court to represent someone who cannot afford to hire their own lawyer.

Q: What is a guardian ad litem?A: A guardian ad litem is an individual appointed by the court to represent the best interests of a child or incapacitated person involved in legal proceedings.

Q: When would someone need a waiver of parental consent?A: A waiver of parental consent may be needed in situations where a minor or incapacitated person requires legal representation but cannot obtain parental consent.

Q: How do I fill out PC118?A: To fill out PC118, provide all necessary information, including the name of the minor or incapacitated person, the reason for the request, and any supporting documentation.

Q: Is there a fee for requesting a court-appointed attorney or guardian ad litem?A: In some cases, there may be a fee associated with requesting a court-appointed attorney or guardian ad litem. The fee will depend on the individual's financial situation.

Q: What happens after I submit PC118?A: After submitting PC118, the court will review the request and determine whether to appoint an attorney or guardian ad litem based on the circumstances of the case.

Q: Can I request a specific attorney or guardian ad litem?A: It is generally not possible to request a specific attorney or guardian ad litem. The court will assign someone based on availability and qualifications.

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Form Details:

  • Released on September 1, 2010;
  • The latest edition provided by the Michigan Circuit Court;
  • Easy to use and ready to print;
  • Quick to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

Download a fillable version of Form PC118 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Michigan Circuit Court.

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