Rule 14.2A - COUNSEL FOR INCAPACITATED PERSONS(a) Upon the filing of a petition alleging incapacity and seeking appointment of a guardian, the Court shall appoint separate counsel for the alleged incapacitated person.(b) Counsel, as guardian ad litem, for the alleged incapacitated person shall immediately investigate the matter; shall file pleadings and defend the petition, if contested; or shall report and recommend to the Court at the hearing on the petition as to those matters which affect the rights of the alleged incapacitated person.Amended effective 3/1/2021; amended effective 1/1/2024.