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IN RE: LILIAN V. FLANNERY
An alleged incapacitated person
IN THE COURT OF COMM N PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, ENNSYL VANIA
ORPHANS' COURT DIVISI N
NO. 21-2005-0425
IMPORTANT NOTICE
CITATION WITH NOTICE
A petition has been filed with the Court to have you declared an Incapaci ted Person. If the
Court finds you to be an Incapacitated Person, your rights will be affected, inclu ing your right to
manage money and property and to make decisions. A copy of the petition whic has been filed by
Kathleen Flannery is attached.
You are hereby ordered to appear at a hearing to be held in Court Room o. 2" Cumberland
County Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, on June 22 ,2005, at 3:00 EM. to tell the
Court why is should not find you to be an incapacitated Person and appoint a Gu dian to act on your
behalf.
To be an incapacitated Person means that you are not able to rece ve and
effectively evaluate information and communicate decisions and that yo are unable to
manage your money and/or other property, or to make necessary decisio s about where
you will live, what medical care you will get, or how your money will b spent.
At the hearing, you have the right to appear, to be represented by an attorney, and
to request ajury trial. If you do not have an attorney, you have the right 0 request the
Court to appoint an attorney to represent you and to have the attorney's es paid for you
if you cannot afford to pay them yourself. You also have the right to re est that the
Court order that an independent evaluation as to your alleged incapacity.
If the Court decides that you are an Incapacitated person, the Co rt may appoint a
Guardian for you, based on the nature of any condition or disability and our capacity to
make and communicate decisions. The Guardian will be of your person d/or your
money and other property and will have either limited of full powers to a t for you.
If the court finds you are totally incapacitated, your legal rights w II be affected
and you will not be able to make a contract or gift of your money to othe property. lEthe
court finds that you are partially incapacitated, your legal rights will also e limited as
directed by the Court.
If you do not appear at the hearing (either in person or by an attorney rep esenting you)
the court will still hold the hearing in your absence a may appoint the Guardia requested.
Date:6-6-05
By:
CI k, Orphans' Court Division
Cumberland County, Carlisle, PA
My Commission Expires 1 ,t Mond ,
January, 2006