Sec. 755. APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY TO REPRESENT WARD    


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  • When the ward is dead and there is no executor or administrator of the ward's estate, or when the ward is a nonresident, or the ward's residence is unknown, the court may appoint an attorney ad litem to represent the interest of the ward in the final settlement with the guardian, and shall allow the attorney reasonable compensation out of the ward's estate for any services provided by the attorney.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 957, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.