Take Back The Power In Your MA DCF Case

And how do we solve your problem and reach your goals? We sit down and customize and design a plan. We will leave no stone unturned, and we will follow back up with the Department of Children and Families 51B investigator after the meeting with you to make sure that investigator has everything, and then […]
How to Best Handle Every DCF Assessment: Here Are Benefits and Risks

How to Best Handle Every DCF Assessment: Here Are Benefits and Risks Because of the many possible benefits and risks, the best way to handle a DCF Assessment by the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (MA DCF) is to know your rights. You should understand what is happening during a DCF assessment, cooperate when […]
What Happens When Mandated Reporters Abuse Children

What Happens When Mandated Reporters Abuse Children? What happens when mandated reporters abuse children? Imagine being a parent wrongly accused of child abuse by a mandated reporter. Trusted individuals, who are supposed to protect your children, fail in their duty, leading to the Department of Children and Families (DCF) stepping in. These false accusations can […]
How Can MA DCF Policies and Procedures Help You Save Your Family?

How Can MA DCF Policies and Procedures Help You Save Your Family? Understanding rules for the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (MA DCF) can help prepare you for your DCF case. MA DCF is a part of the Massachusetts state government, so DCF policies and procedures are regulated by government statutes. DCF rules and […]
How to Find the Best Lawyer to Quickly Fight MA DCF with Positive Results?

This blog will explain why you should hire a DCF lawyer, what makes a good DCF lawyer, and how to find the right DCF attorney for your family. Table of Contents Can I Have a DCF lawyer when dealing with MA DCF? Do I Need a Lawyer when dealing with MA DCF? What are some […]
Close Your Case Quickly Without Losing Your Children to DCF

You Must Have Vision When Confronted With Losing Your Children to DCF You must have the vision to know exactly where you want to go and what your goals are. What do we know? We know that the Department of Children and Families during your investigation are coming out to speak to you, speak to […]
Your Journey with CPS is Unique – Never Compare Your Progress to Others

How to Navigate Your Journey With CPS You are an individual. You are different, separate, and distinct from the other 8 billion humans on this planet. Sometimes, you will fail. You will make errors and omissions. But get over it because we all make mistakes. In times when those mistakes might lead to more serious […]
Prevent Foster Children from Running Away

Examining Why Foster Children Might Resort to Running Away Some children end up running away from their DCF foster homes for a variety of reasons. DCF’s goal regarding foster children is to provide a safe, nurturing, and supportive placement. Unfortunately, this objective is not always met. When children run away from their foster homes and […]
Reversing An Allegation Of Neglect Against A Babysitter

ISSUE Whether DCF can support their claim that the substantiated concerns of neglect of Child 1 under the care and custody of Mrs. A and Mr. B support the claim that there is substantial risk of harm to Child 2 while in the care and custody of Mrs. A and Mr. B. Whether the Department […]
How to Cope with Anger and Frustration when Dealing with DCF

DCF Frustration and Anger Some actions by The Department of Children and Families (DCF) social workers may lead to stress, frustration, anger, and depression. A notable example of this is a DCF parental alienation situation, where a DCF social worker held important information back. Negative emotions can cause inappropriate reactions such as yelling, swearing, and […]