§ 245. When Costs Are Adjudged Against Representative
245. When Costs Are Adjudged Against Representative
When a personal representative neglects to perform a required duty or if a personal representative is removed for cause, the personal representative and the sureties on the personal representative's bond are liable for:
(1) costs of removal and other additional costs incurred that are not authorized expenditures, as defined by this code; and
(2) reasonable attorney's fees incurred in removing the personal representative or in obtaining compliance regarding any statutory duty the personal representative has neglected.