Ordered that the order is modified, on the facts and in the exercise of discretion, by reducing the amount of the fee to $2,000; as so modified, the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
A court may allow a guardian ad litem, duly appointed pursuant to CPLR 1202, "reasonable compensation for his services to be paid in whole or part by any other party" (CPLR 1204; see, e.g., Perales v Cuttita,
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