GONZALEZ, Justice, delivered the opinion of the court in which all Justices join.
In this case we determine whether a guardian ad litem can be appointed to render services long after the litigation is concluded and awarded compensation for such services. The court of appeals, with one justice dissenting, affirmed the trial court's judgment awarding ad litem fees for services to be performed over the next twenty-two years.
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