Contents of the petition. A petition for leave to compromise, settle or discontinue an action in which a minor is a party or an action for wrongful death in which a minor is interested shall set forth:
The facts of the case.
The damages sustained.
All expenses incurred or to be incurred, including counsel fees.
Any other relevant information.
The Court may require a hearing to determine whether the proposed compromise, settlement or discontinuance should be approved.
Appearance at hearing. Necessary parties and witnesses shall appear at the hearing unless excused for cause shown.
Proposed Order. All petitions pursuant to this rule shall be accompanied by alternative proposed Orders consisting of a proposed Order containing the suggested relief and a proposed Order substantially in the following form:
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF ADAMS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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ORDER
AND NOW, this ___ day of ___, 200 ___, the Court shall consider the attached motion at a hearing to be held on ___, 200 ___, at ___, in a Courtroom to be designated.
BY THE COURT:
J.
Rule 2064. Compromise, Settlement, Discontinuance and Distribution.
A petition for leave to compromise, settle or discontinue an action in which an incapacitated person is a party shall be governed by Adams C.Civ.R. No. 2039.
ACTIONS IN WRONGFUL DEATH
Rule 2205. Wrongful Death. Notice.
In addition to the formal notice authorized by Pa.R.C.P. No. 2205, a plaintiff in a wrongful death action may give notice to a person entitled to recover damages in the action by any means of service, other than ordinary mail, authorized by general rule.
Rule 2206. Settlement, Compromise, Discontinuance and Judgment.
A petition filed pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. No. 2206 shall be governed by Adams C.Civ.R.