Order Appointing Private Child Custody Evaluator Brief Focused Assessment {FM-1127}

ATTACHMENT FM-1127 - ADDENDUM TO JUDICIAL COUNCIL FORM FL-327 BRIEF FOCUSED ASSESSMENT. This form is used by the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara, to initiate a limited child custody or visitation evaluation called a Brief Focused Assessment (BFA). This court order directs the appointed evaluator to address specific custody or visitation issues, such as decision-making authority, the child's preferences, reconnection with an absent parent, overnight visits, supervised visitation, co-parenting capabilities, educational decisions, and other related matters. The form outlines the procedures for conducting the evaluation, including scheduling appointments, accessing relevant documents and records, and interacting with the involved parties and professionals. It also specifies the duties, authority, and fee arrangements for the evaluator, ensuring that the evaluation is conducted in accordance with the applicable rules and guidelines. The evaluation findings and recommendations must be completed and reported within a specified timeframe. www.FormsWorkflow.com