Rule 48-A. Guardians Ad Litem Fees -- Indigent Cases and Parental Notification Cases

Category: Rules of The Supreme Court Section: PROCEDURAL RULES 1 TO 34

(1) Itemization of Bills. All bills related to fees and expenses must be itemized as to the time spent and expenses incurred on each case, and there shall be no separate charge for overhead.  A copy of the Notice of Appointment order on appointment or other supporting document must be attached to the bill with each submission.

(2) Fees. The provisions of this rule shall only apply to proceedings within the original jurisdiction of the circuit courts, in which guardians ad litem are appointed, and the party responsible for payment is indigent, and parental notification cases under RSA 132:34.

Maximum guardian ad litem compensation as authorized by the administrative justice shall be limited as follows:

    (a) Time properly chargeable to case: $125 per hour. Travel t

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