1051.055 – SERVICE ON PARTY'S ATTORNEY OF RECORD. (a) If
Texas Estates Code § 1051.055
Summary
This law mandates that if a party in a guardianship proceeding has an attorney of record, all required notices must be served to that attorney instead of the party. This includes situations where a proposed ward is represented by an attorney ad litem. It ensures that legal representation is properly notified of proceedings.
Notices must be served to the attorney of record.
Applies to guardianship proceedings.
Includes proposed wards with attorney ad litem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why Attorneys Choose FlawFinder
Side-by-side with Westlaw and LexisNexis
Feature
FlawFinder
Westlaw
LexisNexis
Monthly price
$19 - $99
$133 - $646
$153 - $399
Contract
None
1-3 year min
1-6 year min
Hidden fees
$0, always
Up to $469/search
$25/mo + per-doc
Police SOPs
✓ 310+ departments
✗
✗
Zero-hallucination AI
✓ CitationGuard
✗
✗
Cancel
One click
Termination fees
No option to cancel
Explain Like I'm 5
In simple terms: Learn about Texas's SERVICE ON PARTY'S ATTORNEY OF RECORD. (a) If law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
FlawFinder provides legal information, not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for specific legal guidance.