Legal Question in Family Law in California

naming my baby

Hi!

Because of things that have

happened in my family, I want to

pick a last name for my baby that is

different from my family name or the

father's name. Is this legal?

I am a minor, if that is important.


Asked on 2/24/09, 12:10 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

Re: naming my baby

The fact that you are a minor is not relevant. This is the first time I have heard this request. When the baby is born tell the hospital the name you want for the child and see what their response is to that request.

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Answered on 3/04/09, 9:36 pm


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