Petition for Order Authorizing Fees and Reimbursement of Costs to Attorney for Petitioner, Valarie Grossman, Declaration of Katherine Becker in Support Thereof, for Compensation to Petitioner Valarie Grossman
2025PRCE044744: IN THE MATTER OF SUSAN SILVERMAN CRIBB 07/28/2026 in Department J6 Hearing on Petition for Order Authorizing Fees and Reimbursement of Costs to Attorney for Petitioner, Valarie Grossman, Declaration of Katherine Becker in Support Thereof, for Compensation to Petitioner Valarie Grossman
Probate Code section 2640.1, subdivision (c), provides that the court may award fees in connection with and to facilitate the appointment of a conservator, and costs incurred in connection therewith.
The I&A filed on 12/1/25 shows a total estate valued at $77,196.71, with a car ($8,500), household PP ($50), and a burial plot ($5,685) included in that amount. This is not a sizeable estate.
The Court will approve $367.50 in fees to Petitioner Valerie Grossman.
The Court will approve $4,985.00 in attorney fees and $117.50 in costs to Petitioners counsel.
The conservator of the estate shall pay the foregoing fees and costs.
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