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10. ORDERED that within 10 days of service of a copy of the final order of
compensation the Law Guardian shall return to a party any amount paid by that party in
excess of his/her share of compensation and reimbursement for disbursements, as approved
by the Court in the final order of compensation;
11. ORDERED that
a. counsel for the parties shall immediately contact the Law Guardian to schedule the
interview(s) of the child(ren) with the Law Guardian outside the presence of the parties and
their counsel;
b. the parties shall make themselves, the child(ren), and anyone living in either party’s
household, available for interviews with the Law Guardian (counsel for the parties may be
present at any interview between the Law Guardian and counsel’s client, or the party may,
upon written consent of his/her counsel, waive counsel’s presence);
c. each party, on written consent of his/her counsel, may schedule interviews with the
Law Guardian, with or without his/her counsel present, to discuss all issues relevant to custody
and visitation (the sequence and frequency of such interviews shall be at the sole discretion of
the Law Guardian);
d.
the parties and counsel shall cooperate with the Law Guardian in providing any
documents, papers or information requested, including executing releases permitting the Law
Guardian to speak with, or receive information from, any mental health professionals, social
service workers or agencies, physicians, schools, or other persons or entities having material
and necessary information regarding the parties or the child(ren);
e. the parties shall provide reasonable, private and unhampered access by the children
to the Law Guardian, including contact in person or by phone, FAX, email or regular mail;
12. ORDERED that the Law Guardian shall make such applications to the court as
deemed appropriate, including requests for the appointment of forensic experts to conduct
evaluations, the cost of which shall be borne by the parties in the same percentages as have
been established for the payment of the Law Guardian’s compensation;
Rev. 11/03
UCS 880
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