Legal Question in Family Law in Iowa
Unwed parents
If an unwed woman has a baby, does she have to use the father's last name, at least for part of the last name?
Asked on 10/01/08, 2:13 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Anthony Colleluori
The Law Offices of Anthony J. Colleluori & Associates PLLC
Re: Unwed parents
No she does not. The father has no right to have the baby named with his last name.
Answered on 10/01/08, 11:41 pm