Craig Morgan says his client Ford Motor Co. has had it with paying attorney fees to court-appointed guardians ad litem for post-settlement work done without a written court order. So Ford challenged a guardian ad litem fee award and the Texas Supreme Court agreed with its argument, Morgan says. "They are just not going to take this lying down anymore," Morgan, an Austin solo, says of his client's fight.
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High Court: No Fees for Guardian Ad Litem Post-Settlement
Texas Lawyer
July 23, 2012
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