Petition For Appointment Of Guardian Ad Litem And Trustee {WCAB-8}

DIA WCAB FORM 8 - PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM AND TRUSTEE. This is a California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board form used when a minor or an incompetent individual requires a representative to pursue workers’ compensation benefits. The petition identifies the injured employee, the alleged date of industrial injury, the minor(s) or incompetent(s) involved, and the proposed guardian ad litem and trustee—including their relationship and custody status when applicable. The appointed representative may prosecute the claim and receive any awarded or voluntarily furnished benefits on behalf of the minor or incompetent claimant. The form also requires consent from minors over age 14 and from adults with capacity to express a preference. www.FormsWorkflow.com