Maynard Matter
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
The Trial Court
Probate and Family Court
Docket No. BR25P2713GD
Bristol Probate and Family Court
Office of Register Suite 240
40 Broadway
Taunton, MA 02780
CITATION GIVING NOTICE OF PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN FOR INCAPACITATED PERSON PURSUANT TO
G.L. c. 190B, §5-304
In the matter of: Beverly A. Maynard of Fall River, MA, RESPONDENT, Alleged Incapacitated Person.
To the named Respondent and all other interested persons, a petition has been filed by Danielle Fusco, E.D. Fall River Jewish Home of Fall River, MA in the above captioned matters alleging that Beverly A. Maynard is in need of a Guardian and requesting that Shelly Oakes of Braintree, MA (or some other suitable person) be appointed as Guardian to serve Without Surety on the bond.
The petition asks the court to determine that the Respondent is incapacitated, that the appointment of a Guardian is necessary, and that the proposed Guardian is appropriate. The petition is on file with this court and may contain a request for a certain specific authority.
YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT TO THIS PROCEEDING. If you wish to do so, you or your attorney must file a written appearance at this court on or before 10:00 A.M., on the return date of01/09/2026. This day is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline date by which you have to file the written appearance if you object to the petitions. If you fail to file the written appearance by the return date, action may be taken in these matters without further notice to you. In addition to filing the written appearance, you or your attorney must file a written affidavit stating the specific facts and grounds of your objection within 30 days after the return date.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
The outcome of these proceedings may limit or completely take away the above-named person's right to make decisions about personal affairs or financial affairs or both. The above-named person has the right to ask for a lawyer. Anyone may make this request on behalf of the above-named person. If the above-named person cannot afford a lawyer, one may be appointed at State expense.
Witness, Hon. Paul Cronan
First Justice of this Court.
Date: December 05, 2025
Thomas C. Hoye, Jr.
Register of Probate
December 19 2025
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