TO: | Honorable Jeff Wentworth, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence |
FROM: | John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board |
IN RE: | SB1555 by Hinojosa (Relating to compensation of attorneys serving as guardians of a ward.), As Introduced |
The bill would prevent an attorney who represents a ward in a guardianship matter, while serving as the ward's guardian, from receiving reimbursement for those services from the ward's estate, or other funds available, unless the attorney files with the court a detailed description of the type of services performed for which the attorney is requesting reimbursement.
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LBB Staff: | JOB, MN, SD, SJS
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