Paternity of N.L.P. v. Sizemore

OPINION

KIRSCH, Judge.

Jill S. Swope appeals the trial court’s award of her fees for acting as the Guardian Ad Litem (“GAL”) in the paternity case of N.L.P. between Robert S. Pendow-ski (“Father”) and Lisa A. Sizemore, n/k/a Lisa A. Brandenberg (“Mother”). Swope raises the following restated issue: whether the trial court erred when it failed to award her total fees and expenses incurred while serving as GAL.

We vacate and remand with instructions.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This appeal originates from proceedings that followed Father’s petition to establish paternity of N.L.P. Once paternity…