Sup. Ct. R. D.C. 220

As amended through October 11, 2024
Rule 220 - Review of Compensation
(a) COMPENSATION IS PAYABLE WITHOUT COURT APPROVAL. Whether administration is supervised or unsupervised, the personal representative may pay reasonable compensation, without prior court approval, to the personal representative, an attorney, and any other provider of services to or person contracting with the personal representative.
(b) REVIEW OF OR OBJECTION TO COMPENSATION. On petition of or objection by an interested person who has not consented after fair disclosure and after notice of the right to object, the court may review the need for employment of any person or entity or the reasonableness of any compensation paid to the personal representative or any person or entity.
(c) CONTENT OF PETITION OR OBJECTION AND ANY RESPONSE. A petition or objection seeking review of the need for employment of any person or entity or the reasonableness of any compensation, and any response to the petition or objection, must address the factors set forth in D.C. Code § 20-753(b) (2012 Repl.) and may include any other bases for relief.

Sup. Ct. R. D.C. 220

Adopted by Order dated March 4, 2022, effective 8/22/2022.