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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-07-12IN RE: ESTATE OF DAVID B. WEAVER,: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF AN ALLEGED INCAPACITATED : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA PERSON :ORPHANS' COURT DIVISION NO. 21-12-0357 ORDER OF COURT AND NOW, this ~' day of ~ Lc'~"~-~ 2012, based upon the evidence received and the record and the findings made of record on this day, the Court finds by clear and convincing evidence that DAVID B. WEAVER, hereinafter "MR. WEAVER" is, and therefore is adjudged, a totally incapacitated person. The Court finds that MR. WEAVER has Down's Syndrome, which condition totally impairs his capacity to receive and evaluate information effectively and to make and communicate decisions concerning the management of his financial affairs or to meet essential requirements for his physical health and safety. These judicial determinations have taken into consideration the matters required by 20 Pa.C.S.A. §551 and 20 O FtiJ Pa.C.S.A. §SJI8. ~',-~s- c ~~,' . ~ _ •..1 G :~ . Accordingly: ~ ~ :: O~. ~ _~ E. APPOINTMENT OF PLENARY GUARDIAN OF THE PERSON: c.-~ PAULINE E. MYERS is hereby appointed Plenary Guardian of the PERSON, and .~ `C'7 i *~~ t-r i C7 ~~ ? :`~ ,,..; .`~ ~. 4 ., ~; -~ - ; ~ ~ shall have authority to act on behalf of MR. WEAVER, to provide for the general care.. maintenance and custody of the said incapacitated person, with TERRI LOUISE KOLLER appointed to serve if and when PAULINE E. MYERS is no longer willing or able to serve. The Plenary Guardian of the PERSON shall arrange for medical, psychological and psychiatric services and social and vocational opportunities, as appropriate. The Plenary Guardian of the PERSON shall assist said incapacitated person in the development of maximum self-reliance and independence. The Plenary Guardian of the PERSON shall have authority to give consent for and to withhold surgical or medical treatment, except that which is excluded by 20 Pa.C.S.A. §5521(d). The Plenary Guardian of the PERSON shall file with the Clerk of Court a report on the social, medical and other relevant conditions, as required by 20 Pa.C.S.A. ~5521(c), within twelve months of this Decree and annually thereafter. F. APPOINTMENT OF PLENARY GUARDIAN OF THE ESTATE: PAULINE E. MYERS is hereby appointed Plenary Guardian of the ESTATE, with TERRI LOUISE KOLLER appointed to serve if and when PAULINE E. MYERS is no longer willing or able to serve. The Plenary Guardian of the ESTATE shall have authority and responsibility to manage and use MR. WEAVER's property for his benefit in accordance with 20 Pa.C.S.A. §5536(a). The Plenary Guardian of the ESTATE shall take control of the incapacitated person's property and assure that it is adequately protected against loss, shall invest said property in investments suitable to the incapacitated person's circumstances; shall pursue the incapacitated person's outstanding claims; shall, if necessary, seek an accounting from such one or more persons as have controlled the incapacitated person's property; shall establish a budget and shall file a report with the Clerk of Court about assets, investments, receipts and disbursements, as required by 20 Pa.C.S.A. §5521(c), within twelve months of this Decree and annually thereafter. The Plenary Guardian shall file an inventory with the Court in accordance with 20 Pa.C.S.A. §5521 and 5142 within three months of this Decree. According to 20 Pa.C.S.A. §5536(a), the Plenary Guardian of the ESTATE is authorized to spend income for the aforesaid purposes without the Court's written approval. The Plenary Guardian of the ESTATE shall not be required to post a bond. The Plenary Guardian is expressly authorized to spend down the Estate of MR. WEAVER to the point necessary for government benefits. G. REVOCATION OF THE INCAPACITATED PERSON'S POWERS OF ATTORNEY: Any existing general power of attorney, limited power of attorney and/or health care power of attorney executed by the incapacitated person is hereby specifically revoked and rendered null and void. H. RIGHT OF APPEAL: The incapacitated person has the right to appeal this Decree to the Superior Court of Pennsylvania within thirty (30) dam of this Decree. The aforementioned judicial determinations have taken into consideration the matters required by 20 Pa.C.S.A. ~~512.1 and 20 Pa.C.S.A. §518. The findings of fact and conclusions of law have been made of record at the evidentiary hearing. The Clerk of Courts shall immediately docket this Order and record in the docket the date it was made. The Clerk shall forthwith furnish a copy of the Order, by mail or personal delivery, to each party or attorney, and shall record in the docket the time and manner thereof. By the Court, J. THE CLERK OF COURTS SHALL SERVE: Hannah Herman-Snyder, Esquire Grace D'Alo, Esquire ORPHANS' COURT DIVISION COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF In Re: ESTATE OF DAVID B WEAVER CUMBERLAND COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA NO. 21-12-0357 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF ORDER ORDER DATE: 6/6/12 JUDGE'S INITIALS: TIME STAMP DATE: IN RE: ORDER OF COURT SERVICE TO: HANNAH HERMAN SNYDER PAULINE E MYERS DAVID B WEAVER METHOD OF MAILING: ENVELOPES PROVIDED BY: ^ USPS ^ PETITIONER ^ RRR ^ JUDGE ® HAND DELIVERED ^ CLERK OF ORPHANS COURT ^ OTHER MAILED: SERVICE TO: METHOD OF MAILING: ® USPS ^ R-R-R ^ HAND DELIVERED ^ OTHER MAILED: 06/7/ 12 ENVELOPES PROVIDED BY: ® PETITIONER ^ JUDGE ^ CLERK OF ORPHANS COURT ~! ~9/,V puty C;]erk of Orphans' Court