Legal Question in Family Law in California

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Can a guardian ad litem (for an elderly man in a divorce case) sign a fee agreement in his behalf with his attorney?


Asked on 4/24/08, 1:15 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Phillip Lemmons, Esq. Phillip Lemmons APC, Attorneys at Law

Re: GAL authority

Here are a couple of Probate Code sections to review: PC 1003(c), 2350, 2590, and 2591.

Pay particular attention to Probate Code section 2591.

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Answered on 4/24/08, 7:28 pm


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