Legal Question in Family Law in Louisiana

my grandson was born out of wed lock, i have a signed statement from the mother with permission to change his name, my son now has full custody, what more do i need to get a new birth certficate


Asked on 3/23/13, 4:00 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Nick Pizzolatto, Jr. Pizzolatto Law Office

Your son needs to file a Petition for Paternity with a request that once his paternity is established, then the child's birth certificate should be re-issued with the father's name being present and the child to bear his last name.

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Answered on 6/09/13, 4:26 pm


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