The Orphans’ Court Procedural Rules Committee has released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking with new proposed rules for guardianship proceedings.  “Proposed Amendment of Pa. O.C. Rule 1.5, Proposed Rescission of Pa. O.C. Rules 14.1—14.5 and Orphans’ Court Forms G-01—G-04, Proposed Adoption of New Pa. O.C. Rules 14.1—14.12 and Orphans’ Court Forms G-01—G-07 and Proposed Amendment of the Appendix of Forms,” 46 Pa.B. 7934 (12/17/2016).

The deadline for comments is February 27, 2017.