Legal Question in Family Law in India
change of name
I have been remarried to a lady who has a grown up daughter with previous husband. The marriage is registered with the registrar of marriages. Now i want that in the records, the daughter's father name should be changed with my name. Whether this can be done under the law'' if so, how?
8 Answers from Attorneys
Re: change of name
It is not possible to change the fathers name but you can be a guardian if she is a minor.
You may consult a local lawyer.
Re: change of name
you will have to adopt her or get gaurdianship for her to get the name changed
Re: change of name
Why don't you adopt the daughter because there is no other way that you can change the Father's name.
Re: change of name
Sir,
the original birth records cannot be changed. However you may seek guardianship of the child, if a minor before appropriate court. May consult an Advocate
Re: change of name
Sir,
the original birth records cannot be changed. However you may seek guardianship of the child, if a minor before appropriate court. May consult an Advocate
Re: change of name
Sir father name cannot be changed. You can be a guardian if she is a minor. if any further detail contact
Re: change of name
make an adoption of the daughter as per law.
Re: change of name
this can possibly be done if you are successful to adopt the daughter in accordance with law.