{"id":5191,"date":"2017-11-26T21:58:03","date_gmt":"2017-11-27T02:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=5191"},"modified":"2017-11-26T21:58:03","modified_gmt":"2017-11-27T02:58:03","slug":"petition-for-disinterment-properly-disallowed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=5191","title":{"rendered":"Petition for Disinterment Properly Disallowed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Orphans&#8217; Court did not abuse its discretion in denying a petition to disinter the remains of the petitioner&#8217;s mother for the purpose of conducting an autopsy to determine if the death was not natural when the petition was filed more than three years after death and the petitioner&#8217;s own expert testified that the most likely cause of death was a natural one.\u00a0 <em>In re: Estate of Marcella Marie Marsh<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pacourts.us\/assets\/opinions\/Superior\/out\/Opinion%20%20Affirmed%20%2010332902927769249.pdf\">2017 PA Super 373<\/a> (11\/22\/2017).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Orphans&#8217; Court did not abuse its discretion in denying a petition to disinter the remains of the petitioner&#8217;s mother for the purpose of conducting an autopsy to determine if the death was not natural when the petition was filed &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=5191\">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":[562],"class_list":["post-5191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opinions","tag-disinterment-of-remains","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5191","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=5191"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5192,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5191\/revisions\/5192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}