Day: January 22, 2025

NJ Top Court Rules Court-Appointed Attorney and Temporary Guardian Has No Right to Fees

NJ Top Court Rules Court-Appointed Attorney and Temporary Guardian Has No Right to Fees

In In the Matter of A.D., an alleged incapacitated person (A-30/31-23/088942) (Decided December 11, 2024),the New Jersey Supreme Court held that a court-appointed attorney and temporary guardian for an “alleged incapacitated person” under Rule 4:86 was not entitled to an award of legal fees against an adult protective services provider.