RULE 98.12W                                              
                  ESTATES GENERALLY--FEES                                        
                                                                                 
    Before compensation shall be allowed to any personal representative,         
guardian, or attorney in connection with any probate matter or proceeding,       
or to any receiver or an attorney for a receiver, and before any agreement       
therefor shall be approved, the amount of compensation claimed shall be          
definitely and clearly set forth in the application therefor, and all            
parties interested in the matter shall be given notice of the amount             
claimed in such manner as shall be fixed by statute, or, in the absence of       
statute, as shall be directed by the court; unless such application be           
filed with or made a part of a report or final account of such personal          
representative, guardian, receiver, or attorney.