Section 2622.5 Of Article 3. Accounts From California Probate Code >> Division 4. >> Part 4. >> Chapter 7. >> Article 3.
2622.5
. (a) If the court determines that the objections were
without reasonable cause and in bad faith, the court may order the
objector to pay the compensation and costs of the conservator or
guardian and other expenses and costs of litigation, including
attorney's fees, incurred to defend the account. The objector shall
be personally liable to the guardianship or conservatorship estate
for the amount ordered.
(b) If the court determines that the opposition to the objections
was without reasonable cause and in bad faith, the court may award
the objector the costs of the objector and other expenses and costs
of litigation, including attorney's fees, incurred to contest the
account. The amount awarded is a charge against the compensation of
the guardian or conservator, and the guardian or conservator is
liable personally and on the bond, if any, for any amount that
remains unsatisfied.