The Family Court Services report just arrived — now what? In Episode 2, California family law attorney Jennifer J. Moore walks through how to read the FCS recommendation (once to react, once to plan), your three choices at the hearing — accept it, accept it in part, or request an evidentiary hearing — the RFO “four-pointer” for contesting it the right way, what to do about factual errors, and the confidentiality rules every parent must know.

📄 Free companion guide: Your FCS Report: What to Do Next — the guide + worksheets built for this exact moment.

📘 Want complete FCS preparation? FCS Mediation Ready — CA: the workbook · 🗺️ Is your county recommending or confidential?

This video is legal education, not legal advice, and does not create an attorney-client relationship. Every case and every county differs; consult a lawyer about your own case. Attorney advertising — Jennifer J. Moore, responsible attorney, Law Office of Jennifer J. Moore, Folsom, California. Some segments are presented using Jennifer’s licensed digital likeness — it lets her spend her energy on her clients’ cases and on building more free content for you rather than the cameras; all content is written and approved by Jennifer personally.