 Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Probate and Family Court Department SUFFOLK Division Docket No. SU18P0924GD Citation Giving Notice of Petition for Appointment of Guardian for Incapacitated Person Pursuant to G.L. c. 190B, §5-304 In the matter of Margaret Burroughs Boston, MA RESPONDENT Alleged Incapacitated Person To the named Respondent and all other interested persons, a petition has been filed by Emily T McNeal of Boston, MA in the above captioned matter alleging that Margaret Burroughs is in need of a Guardian and requesting that Emily T McNeal of Boston, MA (or some other suitable person) be appointed as Guardian to serve Without Surety on the bond. The petition asks the court to determine that the Respondent is incapacitated, that the appointment of a Guardian is necessary, that the proposed Guardian is appropriate. The petition is on file with this court and may contain a request for certain specific authority. You have the right to object to this proceeding. If you wish to do so, you or your attorney must file a written appearance at this court on or before 10:00 A.M. on the return date of 07/10/2018. This day is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline date by which you have to file the written appearance if you object to the petition. If you
fail to file the written appearance by the return date, action may be
taken in this matter without further notice to you. In addition to
filing the written appearance, you or your attorney must file a written
affidavit stating the specific facts and grounds of your objection
within 30 days after the return date. IMPORTANT NOTICE The
outcome of this proceeding may limit or completely take away the
above-named person’s right to make decisions about personal affairs or
financial affairs or both. The above-named person has the right to ask
for a lawyer. Anyone may make this request on behalf of the above-named
person. If the above-named person cannot afford a lawyer, one may be
appointed at State expense. WITNESS, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: May 29, 2018 Felix D. Arroyo Register of Probate |
