Consider contacting the Consumer Protection Financial Bureau and the MA Attorney General’s Office. You might also try the US Department of Education.

I agree with Atty. Callahan. DCF has some degree of "municipal immunity" but more to the point: teachers are "mandated reporters" meaning they are...

It is heartbreaking to have children removed. Even though your contract with DCF ended, their obligation is to protect children. Sometimes...

This is a bad idea for many reasons and may be a crime if things move toward intimacy even if both parties consent. Please don’t do this.

I am sorry that you seem to be suffering abuse by one caregiver. You can be moved to another home even if it is only one adult who is not a...

It is clear that you are suffering emotionally and have been for many years. I suggest you go now to the nearest hospital emergency room and...

There is not much doubt that you are the victim of child abuse and your mother may be being abused by this stepfather of yours also. Perhaps his...

Irrespective of its criminality, it may be very well be a violation of school rules. If it is a violation of the rules, your attempt to help the...

Why does my 17-year-old son have to pay tuition to Newton Public School if he is a resident of Newton?

Your reason(s) for signing the Caregiver Authorization is critically important. As the Affidavit clearly indicates, you must state that you are...

Atty. Lang is correct in her analysis. I would add that a 20 year old noncustodial parent should be looked at to determine his capability. My...