Legal Question in Family Law in Tennessee

Name change

My 21 year old daughter wants to change her last name. He step father has been more of a father then her ''real'' father. She wants her step fathers last name. How does she go about doing this??


Asked on 12/26/08, 12:19 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

KJW Firm PLC

Re: Name change

She could either file a petition for a name change or she could file for an adoption by a step-parent if that is the route she wants to take. An attorney would be able to help her with either option.

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Answered on 12/26/08, 12:43 am


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