Westmoreland County has adopted new Orphans’ Court rules, to be effective 30 days after publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. “Orphans’ Court Rules; No. 3 of 2017,” (Westmoreland Co. 4/6/2017), 47 Pa.B. 2431 (4/29/2017). … Continue reading
Category Archives: Rules and Regs.
Lycoming County has rescinded its Orphans’ Court Rules and adopted new rules consistent with the state-wide rules that took effect in September 2016, to be effective 30 days after publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. “Amendments to the Rules of Orphans’ … Continue reading
Crawford County has adopted new Orphans’ Court Rules, to be effective 30 days after publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. “Adoption of Local Orphans’ Court Rules; O.C. 2017-17” (3/6/2017), 47 Pa.B. 1738 (3/25/2017). … Continue reading
Erie County has adopted new Orphans’ Court local rules, to be effective 30 days after publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. “Order Adopting Orphans’ Court Rules; Doc. No. 52-2017” (2/21/2017), 47 Pa.B. 1630 (3/18/2017). … Continue reading
Adams County has adopted new Orphans’ Court local rules for Chapter 14 (Guardianship of Incapacitated Persons), Chapter 15 (Adoptions) and Chapter 16 (Abortion Control Act), all to be effective 30 days after publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, and has amended … Continue reading
Armstrong County has amended its Local O.C. Rule 10.7, relating to the filing of inventories. Adoption of New Local Orphans’ Court Rules, No. CP-03-AD-0000001-2016 (1/20/2017), 47 Pa.B. 950 (Armstrong Co. 2/18/17). … Continue reading
Armstrong County has published a new fee schedule for the Clerk of the Orphans’ Court, to be effective 30 days after publication in the Pa. Bulletin. Adoption of New Local Rules of Court—2002, No. CP-03-AD-0000189-2002 (Armstrong Co. 1/4/2017), 47 Pa.B. … Continue reading
The Supreme Court has adopted a new public access policy for records of appellate and trial courts in Pennsylvania. Public Access Policy of the Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania: Case Records of the Appellate and Trial Courts; No. 477 Judicial … Continue reading
Amendments to Pa. Rule of Appeallate Procedure 126 have been proposed that would clarify the treatment of unpublished or non-precedential opinions. “Proposed Amendments to Pa.R.A.P. 126,” 47 Pa.B. 7 (App. Ct. Proc. Rules Com. 1/7/2017). … Continue reading
Columbia and Montour Counties have adopted new local Orphans’ Court rules, to be effective 30 days after publication. “Business of the Courts; Case No. X of 2016,” 46 Pa.B. 7255 (11/19/2016). … Continue reading