DCF Law
Understanding the DCF – Our Specialty | Defending Families since 1991
Experienced DCF defense and family law services in Massachusetts
When DCF gets involved in your life, everything can feel uncertain and overwhelming—but you don’t have to face it alone. With decades of experience handling DCF cases across Massachusetts, our firm knows exactly how to protect your rights, your reputation, and your family. From false 51A reports to stressful investigations, assessments, and appeals, we’ve successfully defended clients through every stage of the process. We understand how DCF operates, and we use that insight to build strong, strategic defenses that get results. If your family is at risk, don’t wait—contact us today and put an experienced, relentless advocate on your side.
- DCF 51A Reports
- False Allegations
- DCF 51B Investigations
- DCF Interviews
- DA Referrals
- SAIN Interviews
- DCF Fair Hearing
- Action Plans
Compassionate Legal Help for DCF and Family Law Issues
False Allegations
Neglect • Physical Abuse • Sexual Abuse
DCF
51A Reports • 51B Investigations • Case Closing Letters • Releases
DCF Interviews
Neglect • Physical Abuse • Sexual Abuse
DCF Assessment:
Getting Your Case Closed • Collateral Letters
DCF Fair Hearing
Fair Hearing to Appeal Supported or Substantiated Concern Decisions
Superior Court Appeals
Quis autem velo eum iure suam nihil molestiae
Divorce
Uncontested/contested • Mediated • Collaborative • Contempt • Expert Witnesses • Hidden Assets • Parenting Plans
Prenuptial & Postnuptial
Agreements (Separation Agreements)
What to Look for in a DCF Attorney
Boston, MA | DCF And Family Law Lawyer
- Reputation: Check reviews and ratings on sites like Google. Good reviews often mean a attorney/lawyer is trustworthy. The imporance of looking at reviews is that DCF attorney/lawyer can do for you what they have done for past clients.
- Experience: Make sure the attorney/lawyer has a lot of experience with DCF cases. They should know the ins and outs of these kinds of cases. A lawyer/attorney with a strong background in DCF cases can make a big difference.
- Affordability: Ask if they offer flat fees or payment plans to make legal help more accessible.
- Transparency: Look for clear pricing upfront to avoid unexpected fees.
- Availability: Ensure your lawyer/attorney is reachable, especially in emergencies.
DCF must treat all allegations as if they are legitimate.
As a result, good families spend time, money, and energy fighting these wrongful allegations.
This often leads to situations where they must find help to return their lives to normal, and where we come in.
