How to Handle the MA DCF Investigation of Child Abuse Step by Step?

A Massachusetts DCF lawyer explains the most important steps of a MA DCF investigation after the Department of Children and Families files a report of child neglect or abuse against you. The first call from the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (MA DCF) is a call no one wants to receive. The government just […]
Need to Sort Out your MA DCF Investigation? Guidance from DCF Counsel

Need to Sort Out your MA DCF Investigation? Guidance from DCF Counsel The Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (MA DCF) can start an investigation into your family at any point. First, MA DCF receives a phone call through the DCF hotline or written report accusing you of child abuse or neglect. DCF writes […]
What Should My DCF Lawyer Do to Combat False Child Abuse Allegations?

What Should My DCF Lawyer Do to Combat False Child Abuse Allegations? Do parents need a DCF lawyer when fighting false child abuse or neglect allegations by the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (MA DCF)? In short, the answer is YES! Why? The Department is a government agency, with policies, procedures and regulations. How […]
Ensuring Trust in MA DCF Social Workers for Abuse Allegations

Can You Trust Your MA DCF Social Worker During a Child Abuse Investigation? Trust in MA DCF social workers is often assumed but for many families like the Whites, that trust is tested the moment a 51A report is filed. When a Department of Children and Families (DCF) social worker knocked on their door, it […]
How Can a MA DCF Lawyer Help You Be Successful During the DCF Process?

How Can a MA DCF Lawyer Help You Be Successful During the DCF Process? A MA DCF lawyer is useful when parents need help understanding the Massachusetts Department of Children & Families (MA DCF) investigation process. An experienced DCF attorney can explain exactly what DCF is supposed to do and what rules they have to […]
What Are the 4 Outcomes of a MA DCF Investigation

I am often asked by clients; what are the possible outcomes of a DCF investigation, specifically a 51B investigation? Each type of investigation outcome has different consequences—and knowing them can help protect your parental rights. What Are the 4 Possible Outcomes of a DCF Investigation? The first is of substantiated concern with DCF, unsure of […]
Help you when you are fearful of losing your children to DCF?

How can a MA DCF Lawyer help you when you are fearful of losing your children to DCF? Do You Want to Protect Your Family’s Best Interest? To protect your family from the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (MA DCF) If you’re fearful of losing your children to DCF, legal representation is your first […]
How the RIGHT MA DCF Lawyer Helps Win your DCF Case

The right MA DCF lawyer for you and your children can help you win your case with the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (MA DCF). The only way to defend yourself against MA DCF is to be prepared. First-timers are bound to make mistakes when dealing with the Department. Get your case closed quickly […]
How Will a Top DCF Lawyer Make DCF in Massachusetts Disappear Quickly?

How Will a Top DCF Lawyer Make DCF in Massachusetts Disappear Quickly? A top Massachusetts DCF lawyer can defend you and your family against the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (MA DCF) investigation, assessment, fair hearing or grievance process. What is the Role of a DCF Lawyer? The role of a DCF lawyer is […]
How Useful is a DCF Attorney to Guide through the MA DCF Process?

How Useful is a MA DCF Attorney to Guide through the DCF Process? A MA DCF Attorney is so useful as a guide for parents dealing with the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (MA DCF). DCF Attorneys work with parents, and not against them. Your attorney can explain the DCF process in simple terms, […]