Legal Question in Family Law in New Jersey
change child's last name
I am getting married in a month and would like to know how to legally change my son's name. His father has not had contact with us for 4 years. Do I have to contact him for a name change if I do not legally have sole custody?
2 Answers from Attorneys
Re: change child's last name
you apply to court to do this. not too hard, not really, i have done this before.
you can try on your own, but a lot easier to get an attorney. up to you.
If you would like, give me a call; I am in northern New Jersey. I will be happy to discuss this with you; the telephone consultation will be free.
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Re: change child's last name
You should contact me to discuss your problem.
Gary Moore, Esquire
Hackensack, New Jersey
www.garymooreattorneyatlaw.com
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