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What is a “fair hearing” in a Massachusetts DCF case?

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of Children and Families are commonly

known as DCF supports allegations

against somebody those allegations can

be for abuse or neglect the person who

the allegations were supported against

has the right to appeal that finding and

that hearing is called a fair hearing

it’s an administrative hearing but you

are able to have witnesses you can

provide whatever evidence you want and

the fair hearing officer listens to all

this evidence listens to the evidence

from DCF and makes a final determination

as to whether the supported allegation

Hingham, MA family law attorney Nicole Levy explains what a “fair hearing” is in a Massachusetts DCF case.

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