California Probate Code

§ 10811

PROB § 10811 Effective Jan 1, 1994Div. 7 · Part 7 · Ch. 1 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)Subject to the provisions of this part, in addition to the compensation provided by Section 10810, the court may allow additional compensation for extraordinary services by the attorney for the personal representative in an amount the court determines is just and reasonable.

(b)Extraordinary services by the attorney for which the court may allow compensation include services by a paralegal performing the extraordinary services under the direction and supervision of an attorney. The petition for compensation shall set forth the hours spent and services performed by the paralegal.

(c)An attorney for the personal representative may agree to perform extraordinary service on a contingent fee basis subject to the following conditions:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1993, Ch. 527, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1994.