{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1054.055","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Estates Code § 1054.055","heading":"COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES.","body":"(a) A guardian ad litem is entitled to reasonable compensation for services provided in the amount set by the court, to be taxed as costs in the proceeding.\n(b) The fees and expenses of a guardian ad litem appointed under Section 1104.354(1) are costs of the litigation proceeding that made the appointment necessary.\nAdded by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.","path":["ESTATES CODE","TITLE 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES","SUBTITLE C. PROCEDURAL MATTERS","CHAPTER 1054. COURT OFFICERS, COURT-APPOINTED PERSONS, AND ATTORNEYS","SUBCHAPTER B. GUARDIANS AD LITEM"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.1054.v2.htm#1054.055","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:08Z","sha256":"cccf7df4320e01ad2e5b0ac679f7166701bfd0291ea9ae2883ee03f93d548866","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1054.054","next":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1054.056"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}