2006 Alabama Code - Section 26-2A-142 — Compensation; eligibility; reimbursement.
(a) If not otherwise reasonably compensated for services rendered, any court representative, attorney, physician, conservator, or special conservator appointed in a protective proceeding and any attorney whose services resulted in a protective order or in an order that was beneficial to a protected person's estate is entitled to reasonable compensation from the estate. The conservator shall be allowed from the estate of the protective person all reasonable premiums paid on his bond and reimbursement of any court costs paid.
(b) If not otherwise reasonably compensated for services rendered, any court representative, attorney, physician appointed in a guardianship and any attorney whose services resulted in a guardianship order or in an order that was beneficial to a ward is entitled to reasonable compensation from the estate. The guardian may be reimbursed from the estate of the ward for any court costs paid.
(Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §2-313; Acts 1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 88-898, p. 455, §1.)
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