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OBERT LAW GROUP, P.A. v. HOLT

No. 2019-IA-01265-SCT.

328 So.3d 622 (2021)

OBERT LAW GROUP, P.A., and Keith D. Obert v. Janet T. HOLT, in Her Capacity as Executrix for the Estate of Dr. Edwin L. Holt, Jr., and Premier Trust, Inc., as Trustee for the Minor Beneficiaries.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 23, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLANTS: KEITH D. OBERT , WILLIAM F. BROWN , Ridgeland.

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEES: JAMES MATTHEW TYRONE , CLARK CLIFTON LUKE , Jackson.

EN BANC.

¶1. To collect attorney's fees from an estate, court approval is required.1 So if an attorney is paid from an estate without court approval, he "takes the fee subject to the peril of having it disapproved later by the chancellor."2 That is what happened...

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