Appointment of Attorney Ad Litem In Proceeding For Appointment of Guardian

Tex. Estates Code § 1054.001, under Court Officers, Court-Appointed Persons, and Attorneys.

Tex. Estates Code § 1054.001

Sec. 1054.001. APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY AD LITEM IN PROCEEDING FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN. In a proceeding under this title for the appointment of a guardian, the court shall appoint an attorney ad litem to represent the proposed ward's interests, including the proposed ward's expressed wishes. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014. Amended by: Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 939 (S.B. 1624), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.