Sec. 352.051. EXPENSES; ATTORNEY'S FEES    


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  • On proof satisfactory to the court, a personal representative of an estate is entitled to:

    (1) necessary and reasonable expenses incurred by the representative in:

    (A) preserving, safekeeping, and managing the estate;

    (B) collecting or attempting to collect claims or debts; and

    (C) recovering or attempting to recover property to which the estate has a title or claim; and

    (2) reasonable attorney's fees necessarily incurred in connection with the proceedings and management of the estate.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 , Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.