Currently I have not been able to get the custom status (especially when using Qasic/Jimbo's Stats/Ranks hack), let alone $user_status. I can however, pull the user's info using their profile fields on the Forum Summary. Allow me to explore this and I'll keep you updated as I make progress.
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