Focus Keyphrase: “MA DCF Case Study: Challenging Child Neglect Allegations”

Focus Keyphrase: "MA DCF Case Study: Challenging Child Neglect Allegations" 2

https://youtu.be/3D6mau2nCus Case Highlights: Challenging Child Neglect Allegations Department of Children and Families alleged that Mom and Dad allowed Child to smoke marijuana at home Originally only Dad faced allegations of neglect Mom also part of the investigation but had no idea and received no notice Department interviewed each family member with no supervision, many conflicting […]

MA DCF Case Study: Church Member Shocked By Allegations

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Case Highlights: Church Member Accused of Abuse A clergy member was accused of institutional neglect and physical abuse An angry parent made reports to the Department of Children and Families that Clergy Member hit their children Department began an investigation into the accusations Attorney Seaver demonstrated that an unreliable source had made the allegations. DCF […]

MA DCF Case Study: How False DCF Allegations Affected a Priest and Other Church Leaders

MA DCF Case Study: How False DCF Allegations Affected a Priest and Other Church Leaders 4

Case Highlights: How a Priest Battled False DCF Allegations A Priest was accused of institutional neglect and physical abuse The allegations came from an enraged congregation member The Priest feared the loss of his job Attorney Seaver presented documents that proved that the alleged crimes had never taken place The church members had their cases […]

MA DCF Case Study: How a Family Member’s Talk With a Child Lead to DCF Abuse Allegations

MA DCF Case Study: How a Family Member’s Talk With a Child Lead to DCF Abuse Allegations 6

Case Highlights: How Just One Conversation Raise DCF Abuse Allegations of Child Abuse The DCF accused the caregiver of sexual abuse after a family member misconstrued statements made by the fiance’s child and reported them. Attorney Seaver contacted collaterals and experts, and their testimony helped prove the caregiver’s innocence. During this fight against DCF, it […]

MA DCF Case Study: How A Family Fought and Got Allegations of Abuse and Neglect Reversed

MA DCF Case Study: How A Family Fought and Got Allegations of Abuse and Neglect Reversed 8

Case Highlights: How a Family Got Their Allegations of Abuse and Neglect Reversed DCF alleged sexual abuse of Foster Child by Older Sibling Retaliatory allegations from biological parents seeking custody of child in foster care Mom and Dad faced investigation of neglect for allowing sexual abuse to occur Facts were complete hearsay, made up to […]

Mom’s religious background raised concerns of child neglect in the MA DCF case study.

Mom's religious background raised concerns of child neglect in the MA DCF case study. 9

Case Highlights: Children had accused Mom of neglect DCF had supported multiple allegations of neglect including failing to keep kids medical appointments Mother had a holistic approach to medicine, met Children’s medical needs DCF supported Neglect without respecting Mom’s religious background With Attorney Seaver, Mom showed DCF that they were out of line and closed […]