K.A.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

10 11 K.A., a minor, Case No. 1:21-cv-01105-NONE-EPG 12 Plaintiff, 13 v. ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPOINT GUARDIAN AD LITEM Clinica Sierra Vista, et al., (ECF No. 7) Defendants.

17 On July 20, 2021, Plaintiff K.A., a minor, through counsel, filed this action under the 18 Federal Tort Claims Act, California statutory law, and California common law. (ECF No. 2). 19 Currently before the Court is Plaintiff’s motion to appoint her mother, Mayra P., as her guardian ad litem. (ECF No. 7). For the following reasons, the Court will grant the motion. I. SUMMARY OF THE MOTION The motion states that Plaintiff K.A. is eight years old and a minor. (ECF No. 7, p. 1). K.A. has no general guardian. The proposed guardian ad litem is Plaintiff’s mother, Mayra P., who “is a responsible person and fully competent to understand and protect the rights of the minor. She has no interest adverse to that of K.A. and is willing to serve as Guardian ad Litem for the…