Can Child Representatives and Guardians Ad Litem Disgorge Fees From Either Party’s Counsel?
By Agnes Olechno & Molly Kirsh
Family Law,
November 2022
If you have ever been appointed as guardian ad litem or child representative in a domestic relations matter, you have probably had at least one case where one or both parents say they have no funds to pay their outstanding balance with your office, but they have now retained their fourth or fifth attorney to whom they have paid another retainer.
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