Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

Child's surname

I had a child, I was not married and the father is not listed on the birth certificate. he is trying to make me change the childs last name to his. Can he do that?


Asked on 1/29/08, 10:26 am

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John Steele Steele Law Firm

Re: Child's surname

this is a repeat question

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Answered on 1/31/08, 5:33 pm
George Zuganelis Zuganelis & Zuganelis, Attorneys at Law, P.C.

Re: Child's surname

Yes, he can. All he has to do is file with the court an "admission of paternity" suit.

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Answered on 1/29/08, 11:36 am


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