Forged With Fire In Massachusetts
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The Affidavit of Forgery is a key legal document used in Massachusetts to declare that a check has been fraudulently endorsed or signed. This affidavit enables individuals to formally state that they did not authorize the use of their signature on the specified check, detailing critical information such as the check number, date, amount, and involved parties. Users must accurately fill in various fields, including their name, the city and state of residence, the bank details, and pertinent dates regarding the check transaction. The form serves various legal professionals, including attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants, by providing a structured format to support claims of forgery. It is important to ensure all necessary information is gathered before completion, including obtaining the date the check was paid, typically found on the back of the check. When executed properly, the affidavit may be used in legal proceedings or discussions with financial institutions to resolve issues related to fraudulent checks. Users are advised to have the affidavit notarized to confirm its authenticity before submission, ensuring it meets legal requirements. This form is essential in protecting victims of forgery and assists in the pursuit of any necessary restitution.
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