Mass Probate Court Records
Search Court Dockets, Calendars and Case Information
Free access to basic case information and scheduled court dates for members of the public and attorneys. Find information on how to access electronic case information and calendars for the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC), Appeals Court, and Trial Court. You can search court dockets, view oral arguments, find court calendars, access SJC briefs, and ...
https://www.mass.gov/search-court-dockets-calendars-and-case-information
Find an inmate in a Massachusetts prison | Mass.gov
Find an inmate in a Massachusetts prison. You can use the VINELink website or phone number to locate an inmate being held in one of our facilities. Please note, only the Massachusetts Department of Correction and Essex County participate in the Massachusetts VINE program.
https://www.mass.gov/how-to/find-an-inmate-in-a-massachusetts-prison
Get a copy of a Probate & Family Court record | Mass.gov
Otherwise, please call the Probate & Family Court where your case was heard to get your case docket number. If you're requesting a copy of a court record listed below. Complete the Request for Copies form. Mail or bring the form and payment to the courthouse you're requesting a copy of the court record from.
https://www.mass.gov/how-to/get-a-copy-of-a-probate-family-court-record
Massachusetts Inmate Search, Prison and Jail Information - State Courts
Massachusetts Prison and Jail System. The state of Massachusetts has 16 state correctional facilities. The Massachusetts Department of Correctio n is the state agency in charge of all facilities and inmates.. Massachusetts also has 15 local county house of correction facilities (jails) that house short-term inmates and those awaiting trial or a hearing.
https://www.statecourts.org/inmate-search/massachusetts/
Middlesex County Arrest, Court, and Public Records | StateRecords.org
To obtain inmate and jail records for Middlesex County, contact the Middlesex Jail and House of Correction at (978) 667-1711. The Massachusetts Department of Correction (MDC) is in charge of female inmates. To locate individuals held by MDC, call (866) 277-7477 or search online using the MDC VineLink portal.
https://massachusetts.staterecords.org/middlesex
Get access to historic probate records | Mass.gov
Anything from the mid-20th century forward would still be accessed through the probate courts, regardless of county. There are 2 basic types of probate records: Probate books — The "probate books" include selected probate documents (wills, inventories, guardianships, etc.) from the probate files which were transcribed into large bound books ...
https://www.mass.gov/how-to/get-access-to-historic-probate-records
Massachusetts Jail Records Search - County Office
Find Massachusetts Jail Records. Massachusetts Jail Records, kept by Massachusetts state and local law enforcement authorities, list a person's arrests and periods in jail custody in Massachusetts. Jail records include a person's criminal history, with detailed information about all arrests, booking reports from Massachusetts jails, and any ...
https://www.countyoffice.org/ma-jail-records/Massachusetts Department of Correction | Mass.gov
Phone. Headquarters (508) 422-3300. DOC offices and divisions located in Milford only. Human Resources (508) 850-7888. Monday through Friday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-department-of-correction
Probate of Wills and Estates | Mass.gov
search in Probate and Family Court; search in Massachusetts Court System; ... File for probate of an estate. In Massachusetts, there are 3 types of probate and a simplified process called voluntary administration. ... Get a copy of a will Get access to historic probate records Find out which historic probate records are available online Check ...
https://www.mass.gov/probate-of-wills-and-estates
Massachusetts Court Case Lookup | StateRecords.org
A Massachusetts court case lookup refers to the process of searching for and retrieving information about specific court cases in the state of Massachusetts. This can include Massachusetts court record information, including details such as case number, case type, the names of the involved parties, the presiding judge, court dates, case status ...
https://massachusetts.staterecords.org/casesearch
Massachusetts Probate Records Guide | Wills and Estates
The majority of probate files, probably 95%, are indexed only by the decedent - not by other heirs listed in the document. That is why it is very important to broaden the search. In general, you can bet that most wills name a spouse and living children. Sometimes children are not listed by name, simply "my five sons and two daughters".
https://www.mass-doc.com/massachusetts-probate-records-guide.htm