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Summary. In Texas child custody cases, both parents generally pay their own attorney fees. However, courts may order one parent to cover the others fees under specific circumstances, such as income disparity or bad faith actions.
(a) An attorney appointed under this chapter to serve as an attorney ad litem for a child, an attorney in the dual role, or an attorney ad litem for a parent is entitled to reasonable fees and expenses in the amount set by the court to be paid by the parents of the child unless the parents are indigent.
Who Pays For The Guardian ad Litem? The judge decides who pays for the Guardian ad Litems services. Typically, both parents are responsible for splitting the GALs costs, which include legal fees and other investigation expenses such as fees for tests or expert evaluations.
Section 107.015(a) requires the parents to pay the fees of their attorney ad litem unless the parents are indigent. TEX. evidence presented to it whether a parent is indigent, and the courts decision is subject to review on an abuse of discretion standard.
Guardians ad Litem (GAL) focus on representing the best interests of the child, while Attorneys ad Litem represent the childs legal interests. In Texas, the GAL may work in conjunction with the attorney ad litem, but their roles differ in scope.
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Costs. An attorney ad litems fees vary by location and how long theyre on the case. Typically, they charge upwards of $1,000. The court covers the cost for low-income parties; however, if one party requests the attorney, theyre responsible for paying regardless of income level.
The judge can appoint an attorney ad litem whenever s/he thinks that it is in the best interest of the child and that the case will be better facilitated by appointing a private attorney to represent the child in a custody case. Generally, both parents split the attorney ad litems fees and expenses.
A motion for appointment of attorney ad litem in Texas is a legal request made to the court to assign an attorney to represent the interests of a person, typically a child, in a legal proceeding.

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