*1 Case 4:22-cv-02420 Document 136 Filed on 06/30/25 in TXSD Page 1 of 2
United States District Court Southern District of Texas ENTERED June 30, 2025 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT Nathan Ochsner, Clerk FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION LACI N. BLANCHARD, Individually and §
as next friend of W.B., Surviving Minor §
Child of RONNIE P. BLANCHARD, JR. §
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Plaintiffs , §
§ v. § Civil Action No. 4:22-cv-2420
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SANARE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLC, §
et al., §
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Defendants . § ORDER APPOINTING GUARDIAN AD LITEM On this day, the Court considered the Parties’ Agreed Motion to Appoint Guardian Ad Litem in the above entitled and numbered cause. After reviewing the case file, the Court is of the opinion that the motion has merit and should be GRANTED.
IT IS THEREFORE, ORDERED, that the following individual be appointed as Guardian Ad Litem for Plaintiff W.B., the surviving minor child of Ronnie P. Blanchard, Jr., deceased:
Randi S. Ellis
Randi S. Ellis, LLC
5757 Indian Circle
Houston, Texas 77057 IT IS FURTHER ORDERD that Defendants Sanare Energy Partners, LLC All Coast, LLC; Warrior Energy Services Corporation D/B/A FASTORQ, LLC; Superior Energy Services-North America Services, Inc.; NPC Land & Marine LLC; and Hardy
Case 4:22-cv-02420 Document 136 Filed on 06/30/25 in TXSD Page 2 of 2 Oilfield Services, LLC shall pay a reasonable fee to Randi Ellis for her services as a Guardian Ad Litem in this case. June 30
SIGNED , 2025. United States District Judge