The Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia overruled the Superior Court and found that an attorney who was appointed guardian ad litem to represent an incapacitated public housing tenant who was the defendant in an eviction action brought by the public housing authority and who specifically worked to secure the appointment of a limited guardian for the eviction case, was authorized to receive compensation from the Probate Court's Guardianship Fund for her work. In re Weaks, — A.3d —, 2020 WL 579174, No. 18-PR-1235 (D.C. Ct. App. Feb. 6. 2020).
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