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The parties can agree that a needs of the child assessment <span class="noglossary">will</span> be prepared. They then need to pick someone to prepare it.
The parties can agree that a needs of the child assessment <span class="noglossary">will</span> be prepared. They then need to pick someone to prepare it.


If they can't agree, either party can apply to court for an order that an assessment be prepared. If you have to apply to court for such an order, make sure that you do your homework before going to court so that you can tell the judge what kind of assessment you want, who you think should prepare it, how much the cost will be and when it can be completed. The order <span class="noglossary">will</span> usually specify who is being retained to prepare the assessment as well as how the assessment <span class="noglossary">will</span> be paid for.
If they can't agree, either party can apply to court for an order that an assessment be prepared. If you have to apply to court for such an order, make sure that you do your homework before going to court so that you can tell the judge what kind of assessment you want, who you think should prepare it, how much the cost will be, and when it can be completed. The order <span class="noglossary">will</span> usually specify who is being retained to prepare the assessment as well as how the assessment <span class="noglossary">will</span> be paid for.


Once an assessment is ordered or agreed to, you should get in touch with the person who <span class="noglossary">will</span> be performing the assessment. The assessor <span class="noglossary">will</span> tell you what happens next, when the interviewing process <span class="noglossary">will</span> begin, and when the completed assessment <span class="noglossary">will</span> likely be ready.
Once an assessment is ordered or agreed to, you should get in touch with the person who <span class="noglossary">will</span> be performing the assessment. The assessor <span class="noglossary">will</span> tell you what happens next, when the interviewing process <span class="noglossary">will</span> begin, and when the completed assessment <span class="noglossary">will</span> likely be ready.