RHEA R. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 18-P-1568.

96 Mass. App. Ct. 820 (2020)

RHEA R. & others v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

January 16, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory A. Hession for the plaintiffs.

Gregory Schmidt , Special Assistant Attorney General, for the defendant.

Present: GREEN, C.J., MILKEY, & WENDLANDT, JJ.


After the Department of Children and Families (department or DCF) placed a foster child in the plaintiffs' home, the foster child sexually assaulted the family's young daughter. Under the written foster care agreement between the department and the plaintiff parents, the department had agreed to provide them with sufficient information...

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