Notice Of Hearing On Application For Attorney Fees Page 23

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deceased, or their whereabouts are unknown, such facts shall be noted in the
caption. If the parents are divorced or separated, and custody has been
awarded to the applicant, the application shall so state. A parent who is not
the applicant, as well as minors fourteen years of age or over, must consent
to the application in writing.
B.
The application shall be accompanied by a current statement of the
examining physician in respect to the injuries sustained, the extent of
recovery thereto, and the physician’s prognosis.
C.
After reviewing the case the Court will determine if a hearing is necessary.
If a hearing is necessary, the presence of the minor, applicant and attorney
shall be required.
D.
The Court will not authorize payment to anyone other than the minor except
under extraordinary circumstances.
E.
The application shall state what additional consideration, if any, is being
paid to persons other than the minor.
F.
The application shall state what arrangements, if any, have been made with
respect to counsel fees, which fees shall be subject to review by the Court.
G.
A recommended distribution of the gross proceeds shall be filed with the
Court.
SUP. R. 70
SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS FOR WRONGFUL DEATH
RULE 70.1
SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS
A.
Application for approval of settlement of a claim for wrongful death shall
contain a statement of facts, including the amount to be received in
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