Ill. R. Cir. Ct. McHenry Cnty. 14.20

As amended through September 23, 2024

Rule 14.20 - ALLOWANCE OF FEES

A. All fees payable to a representative or to an attorney for a representative must be approved by the court pursuant to a verified petition with notice to all interested parties unless the fees in a specific dollar amount have been consented to in writing by all interested parties as defined in Section 1-2.11 of the Probate Act.

B. A petition for fees shall state the following:

1. the gross value of the estate;

2. the hours expended and details of work done;

3. a detailed itemization of any expense for which reimbursement is 'sought; and

4. with respect to attorney's fees, any other pertinent factor described in the Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct of 2010.

C. In a ward's estate, fees will be considered only when a petition for fees is presented for the court's approval except as otherwise provided in Local Rule 14.24.

Ill. R. Cir. Ct. McHenry Cnty. 14.20