Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

name change

my son of 15 who has been adopted by his step father and changed the sons name would like to have my name (his original name)back. especially since the marriage of 4 years between his mother and the adopted step parent has ended.Is this possible, and can I the birth father assist him in anyway?


Asked on 6/18/05, 3:54 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Alvin Lundgren Alvin R. Lundgren, L.C.

Re: name change

The mother can petition the court for a name change, or when the boy is 18 he can petition for the change. The birth father has no rights if the step father adopted the boy.

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Answered on 6/19/05, 7:57 pm


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