The Juvenile Court Procedural Rules Committee has proposed amendments the Pa. Rules of Juvenile Court Procedures regarding investigations of child abuse or neglect. “Proposed Amendment of Pa.R.J.C.P. 100 and 1100, and New Pa.R.J.C.P. 1107 and 1109,” 46 Pa.B. 555 (1/30/2016). … Continue reading
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In an appellate case of first impression, the Superior Court has upheld the validity of a surrogacy contract, finding that the contract did not violate public policy and that, under the contract, the woman who was the “intended parent” under … Continue reading
Court approved permanency plan with goal of adoption for children who had been removed from home and declared dependent after finding that father, a registered sex offender, had a history of sexual conduct with minors and was not cooperating with … Continue reading
An adult adopted by the testator’s grandson became a beneficiary of a testamentary trust upon the death of the adopting grandson because of the existence of a parent-child relationship during the minority of the adoptee. Armistead Trust (No. 2), 5 … Continue reading