Probate

New Probate & Family Court Satellite Registry opening in FITCHBURG!

New Probate & Family Court Satellite Registry opening in FITCHBURG!
I attended the opening reception for the Probate and Family court today in Fitchburg. Register of Probate Stephanie K. Fattman and Register of Deeds Kathleen Daignault spoke about the services now offered here that previously our residents had to travel to Worcester for.
They will be open the first Wednesday of the Month here fro 9-1pm to start---if they are busy they will expand hours.
Community Legal Aid was there as well and discussed collaboration of services.
----Services include:
👩‍⚖️LAWYER FOR THE DAY: Schedule a session to meet with a lawyer for both Probate and Deeds matters
👩‍⚖️DEDICATED TRAINING: Training for attorneys from magistrates regarding complex court filings
👩‍⚖️GUARDIANSHIP CLINIC: Schedule a private session to receive information about filing a guardianship
👩‍⚖️ACCESS CASES: Access cases and receive paperwork for filing
👩‍⚖️FILE: File pleadings –payment by check or money order
👩‍⚖️MAGISTRATE HELP: Dedicated information line serviced by court magistrates
👩‍⚖️INFORMAL PROBATE: Walk-in informal probates for allowance