The parent(s) must file a name change petition in the county court clerk's office where you and the minor have been a resident for at least 6 months. The petition must be notarized before submission.
No, the parents must be the ones authorizing the name change petition and following the steps to complete. Although the name change petition may have to be authorized by the minor as well, the minor may not fulfill the steps without the parent(s) or legal guardian.
As far as I know, legal adoption is the only thing that can change a minor child's last name. It will cost in legal fees though if it is contested.
To legally change your name without your parent(s) or guardian in Georgia is 18 years old.
no,
In most states it's the same age a person is considered to be an adult. For a minor child's name change, the parents can do it.
Yes. Effective June 26, 2015, a valid marriage certificate (same-sex or not) is legal proof of name change in the state of Georgia.
Yes, the name change is irrelevant. The exception, would be if the name change was connected to the legal adoption of the minor child.
No, it is not legal for a newspaper to print the name of any minor without prior consent.
legal zoom can send you forms to fill out for a family name change.
A legal alias is a name change where you change it legally through the courts. The new name becomes your new legal name.
A legal alias is a name change where you change it legally through the courts. The new name becomes your new legal name.
A legal alias is a name change where you change it legally through the courts. The new name becomes your new legal name.