Legal Question in Family Law in Virginia

what last name can i give my child?

I am in the middle of a divorce. I am about to give birth to our child one month before the divorce is final. Can I give the baby my maiden name as her last name and him still have to pay child support?


Asked on 4/03/04, 12:03 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: what last name can i give my child?

Yes, you can, but if there's a property settlement agreement (PSA), it should be amended to reflect these various matters including, of course, a provision for the newborn's support.

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Answered on 4/03/04, 9:24 am


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