<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6195905001608991128</id><updated>2011-12-25T18:31:44.751-08:00</updated><category term='freedom of information act'/><category term='Massachusetts'/><category term='Child Support'/><category term='Lawyer Search'/><category term='M.G.L.'/><category term='Published Decisions'/><category term='Hearing Officers'/><category term='Appellate'/><category term='FOIA'/><category term='Court Rules'/><category term='General Laws'/><category term='Slip Opinions'/><category term='Supreme Court'/><category term='Unpublished Decisions'/><title type='text'>Massachusetts Courts</title><subtitle type='html'>Massachusetts Courts: Court Rules, Statutes, Rules of Evidence, Appellate, Indigency, and more. Do you know a judge that is corrupt in Massachusetts?</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://masscourts.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6195905001608991128/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://masscourts.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Lary Holland</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03694377870701263623</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://www.laryholland.com/track/pic.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>4</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6195905001608991128.post-7750191561428737680</id><published>2009-03-02T10:25:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-03-02T10:27:19.419-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Massachusetts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='freedom of information act'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FOIA'/><title type='text'>Detailed Massachusetts Freedom of Information Act site</title><content type='html'>In response to a question from a friend earlier about Freedom of Information Act law in Massachusetts, I remembered a link that I sent out. It is now located over on the right as Mass Foia. FOIA is a useful tool to use before heading to court. Try it. It certainly is fun making the government surrender certain documents to you.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.lawlib.state.ma.us/freedom.html"&gt;http://www.lawlib.state.ma.us/freedom.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6195905001608991128-7750191561428737680?l=masscourts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://masscourts.blogspot.com/feeds/7750191561428737680/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6195905001608991128&amp;postID=7750191561428737680' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6195905001608991128/posts/default/7750191561428737680'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6195905001608991128/posts/default/7750191561428737680'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://masscourts.blogspot.com/2009/03/detailed-massachusetts-freedom-of.html' title='Detailed Massachusetts Freedom of Information Act site'/><author><name>Lary Holland</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03694377870701263623</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://www.laryholland.com/track/pic.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6195905001608991128.post-1062369376303289818</id><published>2008-11-11T19:23:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-11T19:30:27.792-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Massachusetts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Slip Opinions'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Court Rules'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Unpublished Decisions'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Published Decisions'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Appellate'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lawyer Search'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Supreme Court'/><title type='text'>Massachusetts Court Decisions (Supreme and Appellate)</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://www.massreports.com/CourtDecisions/"&gt;http://www.massreports.com/CourtDecisions/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Using the link above you can search Court Decisions. Go directly to the searchable databases below.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Supreme Court Opinions&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Slip Opinions:&lt;/span&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.massreports.com/slipops/"&gt;http://www.massreports.com/slipops/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Published Opinions:&lt;/span&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.massreports.com/opinionarchive/"&gt;http://www.massreports.com/opinionarchive/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Unpublished Decisions:&lt;/span&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.massreports.com/UnpublishedDecisions/"&gt;http://www.massreports.com/UnpublishedDecisions/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Advance Sheets:&lt;/span&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.massreports.com/advanceshts/"&gt;http://www.massreports.com/advanceshts/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Massachusetts Appellate Searches &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; Search by &lt;a target="_top" href="http://www.ma-appellatecourts.org/search_number.php"&gt;Docket Number&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Search by &lt;a target="_top" href="http://www.ma-appellatecourts.org/search_party.php"&gt;Involved Party&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Search by &lt;a target="_top" href="http://www.ma-appellatecourts.org/search_attorney.php"&gt;Attorney Appearance&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Search by &lt;a target="_top" href="http://www.ma-appellatecourts.org/search_court.php"&gt;Lower Court&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Search by &lt;a target="_top" href="http://www.ma-appellatecourts.org/search_judge.php"&gt;Lower Court Judge&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6195905001608991128-1062369376303289818?l=masscourts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://masscourts.blogspot.com/feeds/1062369376303289818/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6195905001608991128&amp;postID=1062369376303289818' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6195905001608991128/posts/default/1062369376303289818'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6195905001608991128/posts/default/1062369376303289818'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://masscourts.blogspot.com/2008/11/massachusetts-court-decisions-supreme.html' title='Massachusetts Court Decisions (Supreme and Appellate)'/><author><name>Lary Holland</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03694377870701263623</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://www.laryholland.com/track/pic.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6195905001608991128.post-865750229423703399</id><published>2008-11-11T19:20:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-11T19:32:38.760-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Affidavit of Indigency and Related Documents (Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 261, Sec. 27B</title><content type='html'>&lt;div id="titlearea"&gt;          &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 261, § 27B&lt;/h3&gt;          &lt;/div&gt;         &lt;!-- End #titlearea --&gt;         &lt;hr /&gt;         &lt;p&gt; The following are forms and related documents used to request waiver, substitution or payment of court fees and court costs by the Commonwealth pursuant to G. L. c. 261, § 27B.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h4&gt; &lt;/h4&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mass.gov/courts/formsandguidelines/determination_re_fees.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;Court's Determination Regarding Fees and Costs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a title="" href="http://www.mass.gov/courts/sjc/docs/indigency_guidelines_2008.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;2008 Poverty Threshold Guidelines&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mass.gov/courts/sjc/docs/affidavitofindigency.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;Affidavit of Indigency&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mass.gov/courts/sjc/docs/supplementaffidavit.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;Supplement to Affidavit of Indigency&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mass.gov/courts/sjc/docs/instructionsforaffidavit.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;Instructions for Users&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mass.gov/courts/sjc/docs/Inmates_Affidavit_of_Indigency.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;Inmate's Affidavit of Indigency&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mass.gov/courts/sjc/docs/Request_for_Payment_to_be_Withdrawn_from_Inmates_Account.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;Request for Payment to be Withdrawn from Inmate's Account&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mass.gov/courts/sjc/docs/Order_to_Commissioner_of_Correction_or_County_Sheriff_to_Provide_Inmate_Account_Information.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;Order to Commissioner of Correction or County Sheriff to Provide Inmate Account Information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6195905001608991128-865750229423703399?l=masscourts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://masscourts.blogspot.com/feeds/865750229423703399/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6195905001608991128&amp;postID=865750229423703399' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6195905001608991128/posts/default/865750229423703399'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6195905001608991128/posts/default/865750229423703399'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://masscourts.blogspot.com/2008/11/affidavit-of-indigency-and-related.html' title='Affidavit of Indigency and Related Documents (Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 261, Sec. 27B'/><author><name>Lary Holland</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03694377870701263623</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://www.laryholland.com/track/pic.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6195905001608991128.post-4491135333723395408</id><published>2008-11-11T17:24:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-11T21:19:28.408-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Massachusetts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Court Rules'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='M.G.L.'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hearing Officers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='General Laws'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Child Support'/><title type='text'>Massachusetts Information on the Courts</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Massachusetts Rules of Appellate Procedure:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.massreports.com/courtrules/appellate.htm"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;http://www.massreports.com/courtrules/appellate.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.massreports.com/courtrules/civil.htm"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;http://www.massreports.com/courtrules/civil.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Massachusetts Rules of Criminal Procedure:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.massreports.com/courtrules/criminal.htm"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;http://www.massreports.com/courtrules/criminal.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Massachusetts Rules of the Supreme Judicial Court&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.massreports.com/courtrules/sjcrules.htm"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;http://www.massreports.com/courtrules/sjcrules.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Massachusetts Bar Board of Overseers&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mass.gov/obcbbo/"&gt;http://www.mass.gov/obcbbo/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Massachusetts Commission on Judicial Conduct&lt;/span&gt; (File Complaints Against Judges)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mass.gov/cjc/"&gt;http://www.mass.gov/cjc/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Massachusetts M.G.L. 233  (Chapter 233 Witnesses and Evidence)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mass.gov/legis/laws/mgl/gl-233-toc.htm"&gt;http://www.mass.gov/legis/laws/mgl/gl-233-toc.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Massachusetts Links to General Laws&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mass.gov/legis/laws/mgl/"&gt;http://www.mass.gov/legis/laws/mgl/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Massachusetts General Laws Pertaining to Child Support Hearing Officers&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mass.gov/legis/laws/mgl/gl-221b-toc.htm"&gt;http://www.mass.gov/legis/laws/mgl/gl-221b-toc.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;M.G.L. Modification of judgment as to care and custody of minor children; temporary orders&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mass.gov/legis/laws/mgl/215-6c.htm"&gt;http://www.mass.gov/legis/laws/mgl/215-6c.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6195905001608991128-4491135333723395408?l=masscourts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://masscourts.blogspot.com/feeds/4491135333723395408/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6195905001608991128&amp;postID=4491135333723395408' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6195905001608991128/posts/default/4491135333723395408'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6195905001608991128/posts/default/4491135333723395408'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://masscourts.blogspot.com/2008/11/massachusetts-information-on-courts.html' title='Massachusetts Information on the Courts'/><author><name>Lary Holland</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03694377870701263623</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://www.laryholland.com/track/pic.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
