Serfass v. Commonwealth, Department of Public Welfare, Office of Children, Youth & Families

NANOVIC, J.,

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On or about December 18, 2002, the plaintiff, Gregory D. Serfass (Father), received notice that he was the subject of an investigation by the Carbon County Office of Children and Youth Services because an unidentified individual or individuals reported that Father sexually abused his son, Nicholas. The report of abuse was investigated by Children and Youth and ultimately determined to be unfounded on or about February 14, 2003.

Father is involved in separate child custody proceedings in Northampton County and suspects that his estranged wife…