Lycoming Journal.Indd
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
Vol. 28 June 24, 2011 No. 25 1 LYCOMING REPORTER (USPS 322-900) THE OFFICIAL LEGAL PERIODICAL FOR LYCOMING COUNTY www.lycolaw.org PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY BY LYCOMING LAW ASSOCIATION ——— Editor: William L. Knecht Business Manager: Jessica A. Engel ——— “LYCOMING REPORTER (ISSN 0884-187X) is published weekly for $50 per annum by the Lycoming Law Association, Penn Tower, 25 West Third Street, Suite 601, Williamsport, PA 17701. Periodical postage paid at Williamsport, PA 17701-9998 and additional mailing offices. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to LYCOMING REPORTER, Penn Tower, 25 West Third Street, Suite 601, Williamsport, PA 17701.” General Office: Penn Tower, 25 West Third Street, Suite 601, Williamsport, Pennsylvania Legal Notices of less than 300 words in length must be received by 1:00 P.M. on the Tuesday preceding the date of publication; all other notices must be received by 4:00 P.M. on the Monday preceding the date of publication. ——— Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 61—18866 ——— Printed by Clare Printing, 206 S. Keystone Avenue, Sayre, PA 18840 ADVERTISING RATES Annual subscription, $50 per year. Estate advertisement consisting of three (3) insertions, which shall include one (1) Proof of Publication at no additional cost, $80. Incorporation Notices, Fictitious Name Notices, LLC Notices, and similar business notices consisting of one (1) insertion, which shall include one (1) Proof of Publication at no additional cost: $70.00. All other advertising unless done by special contract arrangement, $1.65 per half-column line and $3.30 per full column line. This shall entitle the advertiser to one (1) Proof of Publication at no additional cost. Additional Proofs of Publication, $4.00. All legal notices must be submitted in typewritten form and are published exactly as submitted by the advertiser. Neither the Lycoming Reporter nor the printer will assume any responsibility to edit, make spelling corrections, eliminate errors in grammar or make any changes in content. The Lycoming Reporter makes no representation as to the quality of services offered by any advertiser in this publication. 2 PBI SEMINARS FOR SUMMER 2011 LYCOMING LAW ASSOCIATION 25 WEST THIRD STREET, SUITE 601 WILLIAMSPORT, PA CONTACT PBI TO REGISTER: (800) 247-4724 SIGN-IN FOR ALL SEMINARS IS ONE-HALF HOUR PRIOR TO THE PROGRAM. ANYONE REQUIRING SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR A DISABILITY PLEASE CONTACT ZINA BARLUP (800) 932-4637 EXT. 2284 TEN (10) DAYS PRIOR TO THE COURSE. PBI may cancel replays when the registration is insufficient ten days prior to the replay. Check with PBI for Tuition. An additional $25.00 charge is assessed for registration at the door. If you plan to register at the door, please call the PBI Customer Service Department at (800) 247-4724 before the program. If you are pre-registered and PBI elects to cancel the replay, you will be notified by PBI. Please feel free to check www.pbi.org to confirm a scheduled seminar or replay. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2011—8:30 A.M. to 4:15 P.M. (5 Substantive, 1 Ethics) GENERAL PRACTITIONERS UP- DATE 2011 THURSDAY, JULY 7, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. (1 Sub- stantive, 1 Ethics) THE CHALLENGES OF REPRESENTING A CLIENT WITH DIMINISHED CAPACITY 3 TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 1:30 P.M. (4 Substantive) INTIMATE PARTNERS, LEGAL STRANGERS: GUIDE FOR REPRESENTING UNMARRIED COUPLES THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2011—8:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. (5 Substantive, 1 Ethics) WINNING BEFORE TRIAL: 10 KEYS TO WINNING DEPOSITIONS (PEG) TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. (5 Sub- stantive, 1 Ethics) ADVANCED ISSUES IN SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. (3 Sub- stantive) WORKERS’ COMPENSATION ISSUES AFFECTING YOUR AUTO ACCIDENT CASE WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 1:15 P.M. (4 Substantive) FUNDAMENTALS OF CIVIL PRACTICE TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. (1 Ethics) ETHICS POTPOURRI: BOB DYLAN AND THE ART OF TAKING LEGAL ETHICS SERIOUSLY THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 1:30 P.M. (4 Substantive) FUNDAMENTALS OF INSURANCE LAW TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. (3 Substantive) HANDLING THE FAILURE TO DISCLOSE CASE: FROM LEAKY ROOFS TO FLOODED BASEMENTS THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. (3 Substantive) DOING GOOD DEEDS ... AND TITLE WORK TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. (5 Substantive, 1 Ethics) ADVANCED ISSUES IN ESTATE PLANNING THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2011—8:30 A.M. to 4:15 P.M. (6.5 Substantive) ANATOMY OF A “SUPERSTAR” DEPOSI- TION TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. (5 Substantive, 1 Ethics) UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS OF ELDER LAW 4 THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. (5 Substantive, 1 Ethics) FAMILY LAW INSTITUTE 2011 TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2011—9:00 A.M. to 12:15 P.M. (3 Substantive) USING TRUSTS AND INSURANCE FOR AS- SET PROTECTION 5 The full text of the following decisions of the Court of Common Pleas of Lycoming County have been posted to the Lycoming Law Association Web site. To read the decision, navigate to www.lycolaw.org/Cases/search.asp, and enter the name or Web citation or check “Recent Postings.” [How to read the summaries: Case Name, docket number (Web cita- tion—unique number assigned to opinion)—issuing judge (date of issuance) [category] Summary of legal concepts involved (Date posted to the Web site)] Jodun vs. Jersey Shore Area School District; Reidell vs. Jersey Shore Area School District, 11-00868; 11-00892 (jodun060211a)—Judge Dudley N. Anderson (06/02/2011) [Civil] Summary: Motions for preliminary injunction; dis- cipline of high school students for attending an underage drinking party; participation in extracurricular activities; reliance on information posted on Facebook; attributing a violation of school alcohol policy to any person present at a party where alcohol was served; immediate and irreparable harm. (Posted: 06/02/2011) Commonwealth vs. McCullough, CR-407-2011 (mc- cullough052711L)—Judge Marc F. Lovecchio (05/27/2011) [Civil] Summary: Habeas corpus petition; drug case; suffi- ciency of the evidence; evidence of possession; constructive possession by residents of household where drugs were found; equal access of another. (Posted: 06/02/2011) Commonwealth vs. Price, CR-376-2010 (Price052511L)— Judge Marc F. Lovecchio (05/25/2011) [Criminal] Summary: Appeal. (Posted: 06/02/2011) Commonwealth vs. Rigdon, CR-1862-2010 (Rigdon- 052711bt)—Judge Nancy L. Butts (05/27/2011) [Criminal] Summary: Suppression motion; DUI; jurisdiction of police officer; appointment of special county detectives by court order under 16 P.S. §1441; DUI roving patrol; probable cause to stop vehicle; officer’s observation of erratic driving; Miranda rights waiver issue. (Posted: 06/01/2011) Commonwealth vs. Smith, CR-5-2007; CR-187-2007; CR- 1311-2009 (Smith050511L)—Judge Marc F. Lovecchio (Is- sued: 05/05/2011) [Criminal] Summary: Appeal. (Posted: 05/25/2011) 6 LYCOMING REPORTER ESTATE AND TRUST NOTICES Executrices: Pamela D. Ader- Notice is hereby given that, in hold, 77 Aderhold Drive, the estates of the decedents set Hughesville, PA 17737 forth below, the Register of Wills and Sherry M. Feigles, 679 has granted letters testamentary Elm Drive, Hughesville, PA or of administration to the persons 17737. named. Notice is also hereby given Attorney: Joseph L. Rider, Es- of the existence of the trusts of the quire, 143 West Fourth Street, deceased settlors set forth below Williamsport, PA 17701. for whom no personal representa- tives have been appointed within Feigles, Louise S. a/k/a Doro- 90 days of death. All persons hav- thy L. Feigles a/k/a Louise ing claims or demands against said S. Feigles a/k/a D. Louise estates or trusts are requested to Feig les a/k/a Louise Feig- make known the same, and all les, dec’d. persons indebted to said estates or Late of East Buffalo Township. trusts are requested to make pay- Feigles Family Trust, dated ment, without delay, to the execu- August 4, 2003. tors or administrators or trustees The Feigles Protector Trust, or to their attorneys named below. dated February 2, 2009. Settlor: Louise S. Feigles FIRST PUBLICATION a/k/a Dorothy L. Feigles a/k/a D. Louise Feigles. Bardo, Barbara J., dec’d. Executrix/Trustee: Deborah Late of 6922 State Route 405, A. Pewterbaugh a/k/a Debo- Muncy. rah Ann Pewterbaugh, 8189 Executrix: Ellen M. Bardo, St. Rt. 405, Montgomery, PA 6922 State Route 405, Muncy, 17752. PA 17756. Trustee: Candace L. Feigles Attorney: Malcolm S. Mus sina, a/k/a Candace Lynn Feigles, Esquire, 426 Broad Street, 3205 Mountain Road, Front Montoursville, PA 17754. Royal, VA 22630. Attorneys: Adrianne J. Stahl, Charles, Helen a/k/a Helen M. Esquire, Steinbacher & Stahl, Charles, dec’d. 413 Washington Boulevard, Late of Unityville. Williamsport, PA 17701. Executor: Randy B. Charles c/o Rebecca L. Warren, Es- Forgacs, Anne W., dec’d. quire, Warren Law Offices, 105 Late of Muncy. East Market Street, Danville, Executor: Gary Wahl, 60 PA 17821. Hunters Pointe, Pittsford, NY Attorneys: Rebecca L. Warren, 14534. Esquire, Warren Law Offices, Attorneys: McNerney, Page, 105 East Market Street, Dan- Vanderlin & Hall, 433 Market ville, PA 17821. Street, P.O. Box 7, Williams- port, PA 17703. Dugan, Russell G., dec’d. Late of the Borough of Hughes- Harer, Duane, dec’d. ville. Late of Ralston. 7 LYCOMING REPORTER Executrix: Sandra Wheel- Shannon, George R., dec’d. and, 281 Harer Rd., Roaring Late of South Williamsport.