Stipulation and Order Appointing Private Child Custody Recommending Counselor
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Verified current as of July 19, 2026
This form is used by parents who agree to hire a private counselor to evaluate their family situation and make a recommendation to the court about the best custody arrangement for their children. Parents who are in a custody dispute but want to avoid a full court trial would use this form to formalize their agreement and get the judge's approval.
This form must be printed and filled by hand, or opened in Adobe Acrobat.