Mitchell v. W. Res. Agency, Unpublished Decision (5-18-2006)

JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

{¶ 1} Luann Mitchell, the former guardian of Bertha Washington, appeals from the order of the trial court that awarded Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging ("WRAAA") $42,815.79 in attorney fees and expenses as a sanctions against Mitchell, and which reduced Mitchell's claim for attorney fees from the guardianship estate. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse and remand the award as to WRAAA and affirm as to Mitchell's claim for attorney fees.

{¶ 2} The facts of this matter have been set forth inMitchell v. Reserve Area Agency on Aging, 2004-Ohio-4353 ("Mitchell…