North Dakota High Court Says Appellant Must Pay Estate’s Attorney Fees

Mealey's (May 21, 2019, 8:59 AM EDT) -- BISMARCK, N.D. — The North Dakota Supreme Court on May 16 upheld a probate court’s ruling ordering an appellant to pay from his portion of an estate the attorney fees incurred by the personal representative for proceedings that occurred after the action was remanded by the high court, holding that the lower court had the authority to do so (In the Matter of the Estate of Arline H. Hogen, No. 20180325, N.D. Sup., 2019 N.D. LEXIS 123)....