{"id":5959,"date":"2018-06-11T11:57:40","date_gmt":"2018-06-11T15:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=5959"},"modified":"2020-07-24T22:59:43","modified_gmt":"2020-07-25T02:59:43","slug":"no-parental-forfeiture-for-disabled-childs-estate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=5959","title":{"rendered":"No Parental Forfeiture for Disabled Child&#8217;s Estate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The father of the decedent did not forfeit his intestate share of his deceased son&#8217;s estate because the adult son was unable to walk, but was not mentally impaired or unable to care for himself, and so was not a &#8220;dependent child&#8221; within the meaning of 20 Pa.C.S. \u00a7 2106(b).\u00a0 <em>Estate of Charles L. Small<\/em>, 8 Fid.Rep.3d 229,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/courts.phila.gov\/pdf\/opinions\/2017-617_6820181223015.pdf\">No. 617 DE of 2017<\/a> (O.C. Philadelphia 6\/7\/2018), <em>aff&#8217;d<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pacourts.us\/assets\/opinions\/Superior\/out\/J-A29002-18m.pdf\">744 EDA 2018<\/a> (Pa. Super. 1\/28\/2019), <em>app. granted<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pacourts.us\/assets\/opinions\/Supreme\/out\/88EAL2019%20-%2010412797376789800.pdf?cb=1\">88 EAL 2019<\/a> (9\/4\/2019), aff&#8217;d, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pacourts.us\/assets\/opinions\/Supreme\/out\/J-13-2020mo%20-%20104489318105801990.pdf?cb=1\">26 EAP 2019<\/a> (Pa. 7\/21\/2020).<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The father of the decedent did not forfeit his intestate share of his deceased son&#8217;s estate because the adult son was unable to walk, but was not mentally impaired or unable to care for himself, and so was not a &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=5959\">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":[573],"class_list":["post-5959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opinions","tag-forfeiture-of-parental-share","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5959","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=5959"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5959\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8094,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5959\/revisions\/8094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}