Massachusetts legal forms for subjects A-D

Find forms for legal topics beginning with A-D.

If you cannot find a form you need, you can contact the Trial Court Law Libraries and they will assist you. 

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Abuse

See also: Domestic violence

Adoption

Alimony

Appeals

  • Court forms
  • Appeals, Court Forms Online: Mass Access. Answer questions and generate forms used in appeals.

Attorneys

Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy forms, US Courts.gov.
"Official Bankruptcy Forms must be used to file and take action in bankruptcy cases. Procedural Forms also may be necessary for use during the course of some bankruptcy proceedings."

Charitable organizations

Child custody

Child labor

Child requiring assistance (CRA)

  • Court forms 
  • Motion to dismiss CRA, Court Forms Online: Mass Access. Answer questions to generate a motion to dismiss a Child Requiring Assistance (CRA) case. 

Child support

Civil procedure

Consumer protection

Corporations and other business organizations

Forms provided by the Corporations Division of the Office of Secretary of the Commonwealth:

Application for reservation of name
For instructions, see About name reservations.

Corporations Online Filing System

File by mail or walk-in. Includes links to Limited Liability and Partnership Section forms, Voluntary Association and Certain Trust Section forms, and Trademarks and Service Marks Section forms.

  • Domestic corporation forms. Includes links to Articles of Organization, Annual Report for Domestic and Foreign Corporation, Statements regarding Registered Agent, Articles of Voluntary Dissolution, and more.
  • Foreign corporation forms. Includes Foreign Corporation Certificate of Registration, Annual Report for Domestic and Foreign Corporation, Articles of Domestication, and more. 
  • Non-profit corporation forms. Includes Articles of Organization, Certificate of Change of Directors or Officers, Articles of Consolidation/Merger (Domestic Corporations), and more.
  • Professional corporation forms. Includes Articles of Organization, Regulatory Board Certificate, Articles of Entity Conversion of Domestic Business Corporation to a Domestic Other Entity, Articles of Charter Surrender, and more.

Request a certificate

Tax disclosure report forms

Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) forms

See also: Nonprofit organizations

Court fees

See: Indigency

Court forms

Find under specific topics.

See also: Civil procedure

Criminal procedure

Criminal records

  • Court forms, Mass. Court System. 
    See also 
    Mass. Legal Help's CORI section for guidance in selecting and using these forms.
  • CORI forms, Dept. of Criminal Justice Information Services. Forms and policies for organizations and individuals making CORI requests can be found here. 
  • Request not to seal criminal records, Mass. Probation Service.
    For records entered on/after March 11, 2024: Complete and send this form to the Office of the Commissioner of Probation within 10 days to request that your criminal records not be sealed, under MGL c. 276, § 100C, Paragraph 1.

Death

Death reporting form, Disabled Persons Protection Commission.

DDS death reporting form and instructions, Dept. of Developmental Services.

Deeds

Divorce

NOTE: There is no official Massachusetts separation agreement form, and we cannot ensure the accuracy of sample agreements available on the public internet. We are happy to supply sample separation agreements from our legal resources, but we are unable to link to them here. Please contact the Trial Court Law Library location closest to you or email masslawlib@gmail.com for sample separation agreements. When requesting, please provide the county you are in and if you have children.

Domestic violence

  • Court forms
  • Domestic violence, Court Forms Online: Mass Access.
    Answer questions and generate forms. Includes application for Abuse Prevention order and other forms related to domestic violence.

Durable power of attorney

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Last updated: March 12, 2024

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