Legal Question in Family Law in Arkansas

Hi, I have friends that have recently taken in two foster children. They hope to adopt them at length and have given them new primary names. Is this legal? Thank you.


Asked on 1/09/11, 7:03 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Chad Oldham Oldham Law Firm, PLLC

In short, yes. Once the adoption is finalized, and maybe even within that proceeding, the "new" parents can change the children's names.

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Answered on 3/10/11, 10:40 pm


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