Legal Question in Family Law in Indiana

Can I change my daughters birth cirtificate?

Can I change my daughters birth cirtificate from her mothers maiden name to my sure name and add my information, and then use her changed cirtificate to change other legal documents?My daughter is 15 and I have had custody of her since 1997.She was bourn in Indiana, and I gained custody of her through Indiana courts.Her mother still lives in Indiana, but my daughter and I have lived in Michigan since 1997.Can you direct me to someone in my erea who can help me do this correctly?

Best regards: M.Y.


Asked on 1/02/02, 12:16 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

William Stern William Stern, P.C.

Re: Can I change my daughters birth cirtificate?

Not easily. I believe there is a procedure where you would have to go through the circuit court and show why there is an error on the birth certificate.

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Answered on 1/02/02, 4:17 pm


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