{"id":10867,"date":"2024-07-23T10:02:17","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T14:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=10867"},"modified":"2024-07-23T10:46:53","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T14:46:53","slug":"guardianship-decree-unsupported-by-statute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=10867","title":{"rendered":"Guardianship Decree Unsupported by Statute"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The appointment of a &#8220;guardian ad litem&#8221; to manage the financial affairs and make medical decisions for the alleged incapacitated person was vacated when three years had elapsed from the initial petition, there was no record of any notice to the alleged incapacitated person, and there was no finding of incapacity, because the appointment was not authorized by 20 Pa.C.S. \u00a7\u00a7 5511 or 5513 or by the rules of court for the appointment of guardians ad litem.   <em>Estate of J.L.C., an Alleged Incapacitated Person<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacourts.us\/assets\/opinions\/Superior\/out\/J-S47009-23o%20-%20106010181274706252.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">2024 PA Super 151<\/a>, ___ A.3d ___ (7\/22\/2024).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The appointment of a &#8220;guardian ad litem&#8221; to manage the financial affairs and make medical decisions for the alleged incapacitated person was vacated when three years had elapsed from the initial petition, there was no record of any notice to &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=10867\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[767,141],"class_list":["post-10867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opinions","tag-guardian-ad-litem","tag-guardianship","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10867"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10868,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10867\/revisions\/10868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}