633.648  Appointment of attorney in compromise of personal injury settlements.

Notwithstanding the provisions of section 633.647 prior to authorizing a compromise of a claim for damages on account of personal injuries to the ward, the court may order an independent investigation by an attorney other than by the attorney for the conservator. The cost of such investigation, including a reasonable attorney fee, shall be taxed as part of the cost of the conservatorship.

Section History: Early form

  [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 633.648]

Internal References

  Referred to in § 237.13


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