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Guardian Ad Litem

In cases where a party is an unemancipated minor or is incapacitated or financially incapable (as defined in ORS 125.005) and does not already have a guardian or conservator, the person shall appear by a guardian ad litem (GAL) appointed by the court.
Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure (ORCP) 27

When selecting forms from the table below, use the form that has the same caption style as the case in which you’re filing. Either “In the Matter of” or “Petitioner/Plaintiff v. Respondent/Defendant.”