1054.004 – DUTIES. (a) An attorney ad litem appointed
Texas Estates Code § 1054.004
Summary
This law outlines the responsibilities of an attorney ad litem appointed to represent a proposed ward in guardianship proceedings. The attorney must interview the proposed ward and discuss relevant legal options and the reasons for seeking guardianship.
Attorney ad litem must interview the proposed ward before the hearing.
Discussion includes legal options and grounds for guardianship.
Focus on exploring alternatives to guardianship.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's DUTIES. (a) An attorney ad litem appointed law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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