The Brazos County Courts at Law standards for approving attorney fee petitions in probate and guardianship cases: the courts ensure decedents’ estates and wards pay only "reasonable and necessary" attorney’s fees and expenses (Estates Code sec. 352.051 for decedents’ estates and sec. 1155.054 for guardianship estates), with a fee table and documentation requirements for a fiduciary’s attorney.
Texas > Brazos County > County Courts at Law (probate and guardianship cases). The AO 2020-1 fee-standards order (doc 673) is folded here.
I. Attorney’s fees: "It is the Courts’ duty to ensure that estates of decedents and wards pay only for “reasonable and necessary” attorney’s fees and expenses. See Estates Code Sec. 352.051 (decedent’s estates) and Sec. 1155.054 (guardianship estates)." The standards set a fee table and the documentation/petition requirements for court approval of a fiduciary’s attorney fees.
Reviewer note: Text-layer registration (10,093 chars) read; authority and standard quoted verbatim. AO 2020-1 (doc 673) folded. Composed benchpath-ajr2-brazos.
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