What happens if I do not file an answer by June 2, 2026?

The court will proceed and may decide the divorce case without your input, possibly entering orders without your participation.

What does the Automatic Restraining Order prohibit?

It prevents actions that would negatively affect either party's financial status, such as selling or transferring assets.

Where is the divorce complaint filed?

The complaint is on file at Worcester Probate and Family Court, 225 Main St, Worcester, MA.

Court Notice — 225 Main St, Worcester, MA (WO25D1652DR)

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Divorce

Affects:DefendantsGeneral Public

This is a divorce summons by publication and mailing in Worcester Probate and Family Court where Michelle Feliciano seeks a divorce for irretrievable breakdown; the defendant must file an answer by June 2, 2026 or the court may decide the case without their input.

Key Takeaways

Answer deadline: June 2, 2026
Automatic Restraining Order in effect
Complaint for divorce on file at court
Failure to answer lets court decide case

Deadline · Response Deadline

June 2, 2026

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Published

May 12, 2026 · 1 week ago

What to do next

1
Serve and file an answer
Prepare and serve your answer and file a copy with the Register of Probate on or before June 2, 2026.
2
Avoid restricted financial actions
Comply with the Automatic Restraining Order immediately; do not transfer assets or change financial status.
3
Contact the court for copies
Request case documents from Worcester Probate and Family Court at 225 Main St, Worcester, MA to review the complaint.

Frequently asked questions

What happens if I do not file an answer by June 2, 2026?: The court will proceed and may decide the divorce case without your input, possibly entering orders without your participation.
What does the Automatic Restraining Order prohibit?: It prevents actions that would negatively affect either party's financial status, such as selling or transferring assets.
Where is the divorce complaint filed?: The complaint is on file at Worcester Probate and Family Court, 225 Main St, Worcester, MA.

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Legal terms in this notice

Automatic Restraining Order: A court order that immediately limits actions (like transferring assets) that could change financial status during the case.
Summons by publication: A method of notifying a party of a lawsuit through public notice when personal service is not possible.
Irretrievable breakdown: A legal ground for divorce meaning the marriage cannot be repaired.

Full Notice Text

COMMONWEALTH OF
MASSACHUSETTS
The Trial Court
Probate and Family Court
Docket No.  WO25D1652DR
Worcester Probate and Family Court
225 Main st
Worcester, Ma 01608
DIVORCE SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION AND MAILING
Michelle Feliciano
VS.
Jonathan Feliciano
To the Defendant:
The Plaintiff has filed a Complaint for Divorce requesting that the Court grant a divorce for irretrievable breakdown. The Complaint is on file at the Court.
An Automatic Restraining Order has been entered in this matter preventing you from taking any action which would negatively impact the current financial status of either party. SEE Supplemental Probate Court Rule 411.
You are hereby summoned and required to serve upon: N/A
 your answer, if any, on or before June 2, 2026. If you fail to do so, the court will proceed to the hearing and adjudication of this action. You are also required to file a copy of your answer, if any, in the office of the Register of this Court.
WITNESS,  Bailey, Hon. Kathryn M.
Date: August 5, 2025
Stephanie Fattman Register of the Probate Court
May 12 2026
LNEO0516036