BEALS MATTER LEGAL NOTICE  Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Probate and Family Court Plymouth Probate and Family Court 52 Obery Street Suite 1130 Plymouth, MA 02360 (508) 747-6204 Docket No. PL25A0283AD  CITATION G.L. c.210, § 6   In the matter of: Brayden Morse Beals a/k/a Brayden LaRochelle Morse   To Unknown/Unnamed Father  any unnamed or unknown parent and persons interested in a petition for the adoption of said child and to the Department of Children and Families of said Commonwealth.   A petition has been presented to said court by: Peter Gerald Beals of Halifax, MA;  Sarah Jane Beals of Halifax, MA requesting for leave to adopt said child and that the name of the child be changed to    If you object to this adoption 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 TAFDC, EACDC, poverty related veteran’s benefits, Medicaid, and SSI. The Court will determine if you are indigent. Contact an Assistant Judicial Case Manager or Adoption Clerk of the Court on or before the date listed below to obtain the necessary forms.   IF YOU DESIRE TO OBJECT THERETO,  YOU OR YOUR ATTORNEY MUST FILE A WRITTEN APPEARANCE IN SAID COURT AT Plymouth ON OR BEFORE TEN O’CLOCK IN THE MORNING (10:00 AM) ON 01/14/2026   WITNESS, Hon. Patrick W. Stanton, First Justice of this Court.  Date: November 19, 2025  Matthew J McDonough Register of Probate  AD# 11854809 BE 11/26, 12/03, 12/10/2025