Follow the steps to successfully complete the CA JV-440 online.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the CA JV-440 form and open it in the editor.
2. Fill in your contact details as well as the name of your firm, if applicable. This includes providing the street address, city, state, telephone number, fax number, and email address.
3. Specify the name of the attorney representing the party, if applicable, ensuring their state bar number is included for court identification.
4. Complete the court information section. Input the name of the Superior Court of California, the county, the branch name, and the relevant street and mailing addresses.
5. Enter the child's name and case number. Make sure these are accurate as they will be referenced throughout the hearing documentation.
6. For the section regarding the eighteen-month permanency hearing, provide the date and department details, along with the names of all individuals present, including the judicial officer and any court officials involved.
7. Fill out the evidence section by noting any relevant reports and their dates. This may include social worker reports, reports from court-appointed special advocates, or any other documents considered by the court.
8. Address questions regarding notification of the hearing, paying particular attention to the child's involvement and rights. Ensure you indicate whether the child was properly notified about the hearing.
9. Complete the various sections that inquire about parentage, advisements, waivers, case plans, and efforts made by the county agency to aid in the child's welfare.
10. Review all provided information for accuracy, ensuring every section has been addressed. Once satisfied, you can save changes, download, print, or share the completed form as needed.

Complete the CA JV-440 form online today to ensure proper documentation of your child's permanency hearing.