COMMONWEALTH OF
MASSACHUSETTS
The Trial Court
Probate and Family Court
Docket No. MI25A1283CW
Middlesex Probate and Family Court
Middlesex Probate and Family Court
10-U Commerce Way
Woburn, MA 01801
(781) 865-4000
Notice of Petition for Termination of Parental Rights G.L.c. 210 s 3
In the matter of:
Ava Maria Grassini aka Baby Girl Horne
To: ---
and any unknown or unnamed father, parent(s) of the above named child.
* A putative father will not have standing as a party to this case without a voluntary acknowledgment of parentage or an adjudication of paternity.
A petition has been presented to said court by Wide Horizons for Children, Inc., Waltham, MA 02451 representing that the parent(s) of the child lack(s) current ability, capacity, fitness and readiness to assume parental responsibility for the child; that the petitioner's plan for the child will serve the child's best interests; and, requesting that this Honorable Court enter a decree under the provisions of the General Laws of Massachusetts, Chapter 210, Section 3, that shall have the effect of terminating the rights of the person(s) named herein to receive notice of or to consent to any legal proceeding affecting the custody, guardianship, adoption or other disposition of the child named herein.
IF YOU DESIRE TO OBJECT THERETO, YOU OR YOUR ATTORNEY MUST FILE A WRITTEN APPEARANCE IN SAID COURT AT: Middlesex ON OR BEFORE TEN O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING (10:00 AM) IN THE MORNING ON November 20, 2025
YOU ARE ENTITLED TO THE APPOINTMENT OF AN ATTORNEY IF YOU ARE AN INDIGENT PERSON. An indigent person is defined by SJC RULE 3:10. The definition includes but is not limited to persons receiving AFDC, EAEDC, poverty related veteran's benefits, food stamps, refugee resettlement benefits, Medicaid, and SSI. The Court will determine if you are indigent. Contact an Assistant Judicial Case Manager/Adoptions Clerk of the Court on or before the date listed above to obtain the necessary forms.
WITNESS, Hon. Terri L. Klug Cafazzo, First Justice of this Court
/s/ Tara E. DeCristofaro
Register of Probate
Date: September 26, 2025
October 15,22,29 2025
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