MA DCF Case Study: Why a Neglect Allegation of Child with Special Needs Shocked Devoted Mother
Case Highlights: How a Mom of a Child With Special Needs Was Wrongfully Accused of neglect Child with special needs was staying at home, had difficulty going to school DCF gave Mom and Dad a hard time, made them feel offended at care of the child Attorney Seaver sought out collateral services to help the […]
Record-Setting $7 Million Court Award Against Massachusetts DCF
The $7 Million Court Award: A Landmark Victory Against Massachusetts DCF Negligence The $7 million settlement is more than a mere financial compensation for the victims; it symbolizes a glimmer of hope for countless foster children who have endured maltreatment. Moreover, it serves as a stark reminder that the foster care system is susceptible to […]
Navigate DCF 51B Investigations: A Parent’s Survival Guide
How Can Parents Navigate the Challenges of a DCF 51B Investigation? How can parents navigate the challenges of a DCF 51B investigation? Facing a Massachusetts DCF 51B investigation can be a parent’s worst nightmare. Maeve, a dedicated mother, received a call from her child’s school one afternoon. The school nurse had noticed a small bruise […]
MA DCF Case Study: How Twisted Words Made a Mom’s DCF Neglect Accusations Worse
[ux_text text_color=”#181b1f”] Case Highlights for DCF Neglect Accusations: Child reported that Mom has a problem with alcohol and becomes angry when drinking There were previous concerns with alcohol abuse that were previously Mom trusted the Social Worker who twisted words in the report Dad was never interviewed by the social worker; all facts were based […]
How Can Families Protect Themselves from Hospital Harm and DCF Allegations?
How Can Families Protect Themselves from Hospital Harm and DCF Allegations? Protecting Families from Hospital Harm and False Allegations Facing a hospital harm legal battle can be overwhelming, especially when the Department of Children and Families (DCF) gets involved. Imagine a family, the Browns, who brought their son to a medical center for a routine […]
“How Social Media is Used Against Parents During the DCF Investigation Process”
Usage of Social Media during the DCF Investigation Process How Social Media Evidence Can Impact the DCF Investigation Process PARENTS BE AWARE: Social media can be used in the DCF Investigation Process to support child abuse allegations. Video captured the mother pulling the child’s hair, causing him to cry out in pain. Her social media […]
Seeking Justice: A Tale of Three Nations and the Catholic Church
Cardinal Re’s call for revision balances victim rights and due process, upholding tradition while addressing modern challenges. Seeking Justice: Cardinal Re’s Call for Revision Balances Victim Rights and Due Process Bishop Wilton Gregory vowed to exclude abusers from our Church, signaling a turning point for the Catholic Church in America. In this context, it […]
“Medical Providers Can Be Your Allies or Enemies During a DCF Investigation.”
Medical Providers Can Be Your Allies in DCF Investigations Case Study: Infant with a Broken Clavicle A 10-month-old baby girl, Jennifer (not real name), tried to pull herself onto the sofa and fell to the ground. The parents went to pick her up and noticed her discomfort. Due to the discomfort, they rightfully took her […]
CASE STUDY – Unraveling the Telephone Effect in DCF Child Neglect Investigations
Attorney Kevin Seaver appealed a case with four abuse/neglect allegations against a veteran special education teacher. Understanding the DCF Child Neglect Investigation Process Background of the Case and Client Expertise Our client has over 20 years of experience teaching children with special needs and learning disabilities. Their extensive background gives unique insights into DCF investigations, […]
“Picture To A Friend Starts A DCF Investigation for Child Pornography.”
Picture To A Friend Starts A DCF Investigation for Child Pornography Even wonderful mothers can unintentionally make mistakes. One mother in Massachusetts faced accusations of sexual abuse, leading to visits from local, state, and federal police. This was followed quickly by a DCF investigation and assessment. The DCF investigation supported the allegations against the child’s […]