Jv297 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the JV-297 in the editor.
2. Begin by entering the names of the individuals requesting de facto parent status in the designated fields. Ensure accuracy as this information is crucial for court records.
3. Fill in the child’s name where indicated. This identifies the child for whom de facto parent status is being requested.
4. Review the options provided regarding the request outcome. Select whether the request is granted, denied, or if a hearing is ordered by checking the appropriate box.
5. Complete the court name and address section accurately to ensure proper filing. Include your case number for reference.
6. Specify the date and time of any scheduled hearing, along with department details, if applicable.
7. If a lawyer is appointed, provide their name in print as required; otherwise, indicate that no lawyer will be appointed.
8. Finally, add the date and signature of the judge or judicial officer at the bottom of the form before submitting it.

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