| Court Name |
Middlesex Probate and Family Court South - Woburn |
Court Address
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10-U Commerce Way Woburn, Massachusetts 01801
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-781-865-4000 Fax +1-617-225-0781 Email middlesexprobate@jud.state.ma.us
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| Court Website |
https://www.mass.gov/locations/middlesex-probate-and-family-court-south-woburn |
| Local Rules |
Information about local rules can be found on the Massachusetts Court System's website. |
| Court Forms |
Forms are available on the court's official webpage. |
| Court Fees |
Filing fees for Middlesex County probate matters depend on the type of case and the documents filed. Current fee schedules are published by the court and linked above. |
| Hours Open |
Monday - Friday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm |
| Summary of Services |
Under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code, a representative in Middlesex County may be bonded, and surety is required unless the will waives it. The bond reflects estate value. |
| Court History |
Massachusetts handles probate through the Probate and Family Court Department, which sits in each county and serves Middlesex County. Probate matters for Middlesex County are handled by Middlesex Probate and Family Court South - Woburn in Woburn. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Middlesex County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
When a Middlesex County estate has heirs who cannot be found, those heirs generally must be identified before distribution. We can point you to licensed investigators nationwide who handle heir searches for families and attorneys. We also write the probate bonds themselves, including executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Massachusetts, usually with same day turnaround. Apply online to get started. |