Dobe v. Commissioner, New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services

The plaintiff, Christopher Dobe, appeals the Superior Court’s (Hampsey, J.) orders granting the defendants’ motions to dismiss his claims on the ground that they were barred by the applicable statute of limitations. We affirm.

In March 1994, the plaintiffs wife, Sonia Dobe, reported to the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) that the plaintiff had sexually abused their three-year-old daughter. In April and May 1994, Carol Drago, a licensed social worker and employee of Slatoff and Ward, P.A. (Slatoff), conducted an evaluation of the daughter. Drago ultimately concluded…