JUST IN: The Office of the Child Advocate in Massachusetts released a report Wednesday morning about the disappearance of 5-year-old Harmony Montgomery of New Hampshire. Read the full report --
DCF’s clinical assessment and case management focused primarily on Harmony’s mother, Crystal Sorey.
The lack of focus on her needs, and the insufficient balancing of her well-being with Ms. Sorey and Mr. Montgomery’s rights, resulted in significant placement instability for Harmony, as she was moved back and forth between Ms. Sorey’s home and the home of her foster parents’ multiple times. The result was reported significant trauma and harm to Harmony’s well-being in the early years of her life.
The court awarded cross-border custody without the compliance with the requirements of the ICPC, relying on New Hampshire caselaw over Massachusetts caselaw.
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