Legal Question in Family Law in New York
childs surname
Can a mother change a childs last name without thefathers consent?
Asked on 8/11/08, 5:45 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Bunji Fromartz
Fromartz Law Offices
Re: childs surname
Assuming the child is underage and still a minor, in general the father's consent is needed.
Answered on 8/12/08, 1:31 pm