ORDER OF NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
CITATION
G .L. c. 210, § 6
In the matter of: Porter Lancing Hampton
To: Roger Thomas Hampton, II
Docket No. NO26A0053AD
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
The Trial Court
Probate and Family Court
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:
Michael A. Galvin of Bellingham, MA
Kristen L. Galvin of Bellingham, MA
requesting for leave to adopt said child and that the name of the child be
changed to
Porter Lancing Galvin
Norfolk Probate and Family Court
35 Shawmut Road
Canton, MA 02021
(781 )830-1200
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:
Canton
ON OR BEFORE TEN O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING (10:00 AM) ON:
07/29/2026
WITNESS, Hon. Lee M. Peterson, First Justice of this Court.
Date: June 16, 2026
ORDER OF NOTICE
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Register of Probate l f
It is ordered that notice of said proceeding be given by mailing to the Department of Children and Families and by delivering
in hand and if in hand service cannot be accomplished, then by mailing by certified mail, return receipt requested, a copy of
the foregoing citation to said persons rourteen days at least before said return date, and if
service is made by mail, unless it shall appear that all persons interested have received actual notice, by publishing a copy
thereof in a newspaper of general circulation in the location that will most reasonably provide actual notice of this case
publication to be once in each of three consecutive weeks, the last publication to be seven (7) days at least before said return
day.
WITNESS, Hon. Lee M. Peterson, First Justice of this Court.
Date: June 16, 2026
Beth M Nussbaum, Esq.
Hera Law Group
163 Main St
Maynard, MA 01754
June 30, July 7, 14 2026
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