DO YOU KNOW SEVEN (7) CHILD SUPPORT CHANGES COSTING YOU $$$ IN MASSACHUSETTS
The new Massachusetts Child Support Guidelines went into effect on December 1, 2025. These changes apply to every child support case filed after that date. They can have a real impact on how much parents pay or receive. Whether you’re paying support or relying on it, these updates could mean thousands of dollars. The rules […]
Boston DCF Lawyer gives 7 Fun Ways how to Celebrate Without Alcohol
As January begins and a new year starts, it’s time to talk about an important truth: holiday drinking can become powerful evidence against you in DCF investigations and divorce court. Our calendars fill up fast with office parties, reunions, family dinners, and celebrations. These events pile up quickly. Before long, drinking starts to feel normal. […]
Teachers and Nurses: Boston DCF Lawyer Shares How DCF Can Threaten Employment
My name is Emily, and this is my story about the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (DCF), and how a supported false child abuse allegation led to me losing my job as a teacher. I am a married mom living in Boston, Massachusetts. My husband Mike works as a firefighter. We have three kids. […]
What 7 Steps Parents Must Take Against DCF to Protect Your Rights?
What steps parents must take against DCF to protect your legal rights became clear to Vicky the moment she heard the knock on her door. She was making dinner when two women and two police officers with badges, blue uniform and guns appeared. “We’re from DCF. We need to talk about your children.” Her husband Gary came to the […]
The Coldplay Kiss Cam Controversy – What It Teaches About Prenups and Public Conduct
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sz1hzd0Ta48 In this episode, Attorney Kevin Patrick Seaver and Tanya from his office discuss the Coldplay concert “Kiss Cam” controversy at Gillette Stadium.. and what it reveals about marriage, prenups, and personal accountability in public. What started as a lighthearted “Kiss Cam” moment turned into a media storm involving two married individuals… raising questions about […]
How to Prepare for a DCF Fair Hearing in Boston
DCF hearings can be intricate, and adequate preparation is key to presenting your case effectively. You need to understand the process and gather necessary documentation to support your position. This guide will walk you through important steps, including what to expect during the hearing, how to assemble your evidence, and strategies for making your case […]
What Happens If You Lose a DCF Fair Hearing?
You may find yourself feeling overwhelmed if you lose a DCF fair hearing. Understanding the implications of this outcome is crucial for navigating your options moving forward. This blog post will explore the potential consequences you face, including your right to appeal and any necessary steps to take in order to protect your interests. By […]
Can You Hire a Lawyer for a DCF Case?
With the complexities surrounding a DCF case, you may find yourself wondering whether hiring a lawyer is beneficial. Engaging a legal professional can provide you with valuable guidance and support throughout the process, helping you navigate the legal system more effectively. This post will explore your options for hiring a lawyer, including the advantages they […]
Domestic Violence & How It’s Used by DCF to Intrude into your Life
Domestic Violence & How It’s Used by DCF to Intrude into your Life Physical, Emotional, Verbal, Financial, Social, and more… When a report of domestic violence is made, the Department may treat it as a case of MA DCF domestic violence if children are believed to be in danger. MA DCF domestic violence investigations […]