Legal Question in Family Law in Connecticut

hello my 14-15 year old daughter wants to change her name to her mothers husbands name and i was wondering if she was to do this what rights i would still have if any as the father..like medical concent,say in school matters and things of that nature. would i loose all my rights as a father if i allow her to change her name? i pay child support for her and have visitations when she wants to come over but have never forced her on the matter, i provide medical insurance for her and i also pay whatever the insurance does not. please help im not sure were to turn on this. thank you.


Asked on 3/29/10, 6:58 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Linda Subbloie Linda A. Subbloie, Esq.

Your daughter's last name has nothing to do with your rights as a father. You would still have all the rights you have now.

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Answered on 4/04/10, 5:24 am


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