A request for court approval for the above items is initiated by a petition. A petition is a document filed with the court detailing the request being made by the filer. A petition is commonly filed by an attorney, but an attorney may not be required in all situations. The court may approve or deny the petition with or without a hearing.
Contact the clerk of the orphans' court in the county where the guardianship was filed to discuss local filing requirements. Contact information for each county can be found at: https://www.pacourts.us/courts/courts-of-common-pleas/orphans-court-clerks
Gather information needed for the petition. The information needed will vary based on the above list of actions requiring court approval.
Contact an attorney for assistance with filing the petition (if required).