IN RE APPLICATION OF G.M.

No. 2000-M-00165-SCT.

797 So.2d 931 (2001)

In re Ex parte APPLICATION OF G.M. for Approval of Payment of Personal Living Expenses and Reasonable and Necessary Medical Expenses.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 19, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Confidential Attorney for Petitioner.

Michael B. Martz, Jackson, for Respondent.

EN BANC.


PITTMAN, Chief Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Today we are for the first time asked to apply the recent amendments to Rule 1.8(e) of the Mississippi Rules of Professional Conduct. The Standing Committee on Ethics held in this matter that the rule absolutely prohibits advances of premiums to maintain a client's health insurance. In that conclusion it was incorrect, and the matter must be remanded for further consideration in the light of the guidance set forth in...

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