Name Change — 225 Main St, Worcester, MA (WO26D0352DR)

What to do next

1. 1

   Prepare and file a written appearance

   Submit a written appearance at Worcester Probate and Family Court, 225 Main St, by July 14, 2026.

2. 2

   Draft and file an answer to the complaint

   File a written answer admitting or denying allegations with the court by July 14, 2026; consider including defenses.

3. 3

   Consult a family law attorney

   Contact an attorney immediately for help preparing filings and protecting your rights before July 14, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What happens if I miss the July 14, 2026 deadline?

The court may enter a default judgment and grant the relief requested in the complaint.

Where do I file my written appearance and answer?

File at the Probate and Family Court, 225 Main St, Worcester, MA before July 14, 2026.

Do I need a lawyer to file an answer?

You can file an answer yourself, but hiring an attorney is recommended for legal advice and representation.