Massachusetts Probate Court Rules
See Also:
Including amendments effective July 1, 2009
- Rule 1: Effect of Rules
- Rule 2: Appearances
- Rule 3: Giving Service of Notice
- Rule 4: Copies to Adverse Parties
- Rule 5: Guardians Ad Litem
- Rule 6: Return Days
- Rule 7: Amendments
- Rule 8: Further Notice
- Rule 9: Depositions and Commissions
- Rule 10: Depositions, Manner of Taking
- Rule 11: Depositions, Filing and Use
- Rule 12: Depositions of Witnesses to Will
- Rule 13: Examination of Witnesses
- Rule 14: Writ of Protection
- Rule 15: Interlocutory Hearings
- Rule 16: Will Contests
- Rule 17: Foreign Law
- Rule 18: Appointment of Stenographers
- Rule 19: Report of Evidence
- Rule 20: Appointment and Compensation of Auditors, Masters, Etc
- Rule 21: Hearings Before Auditors, Masters, Etc
- Rule 22: Auditors Whose Findings of Fact are Not Final
- Rule 23: Auditors Whose Findings of Fact are Final
- Rule 24: Masters
- Rule 25: Recording of Papers
- Rule 26: Exhibits
- Rule 27: [Repealed]
- Rule 27A: Depositions and Discovery
- Rule 27B: Summary Judgment
- Rule 27C: Summary Judgment Procedure
- Rule 28: Signatures to Pleadings
- Rule 29: Affidavit of Notice
- Rule 29A: Probate Accounts
- Rule 29B: Temporary Conservatorships and Guardianships
- Rule 29C: Uniform Forms
- Rule 29D: Notice Regarding Appointment of Counsel
- Rule 30: Dismissal of Abandoned Appeals