Legal Question in Family Law in Nevada

Adult Name Change

Can a closed case for name change be amended to show ''Jr'' so that the name change is deemed valid even though already granted by the court?


Asked on 11/13/08, 9:08 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

James Smith James E. Smith Ltd.

Re: Adult Name Change

If more than 6 months have passed you will have to petition again.

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Answered on 11/13/08, 11:41 pm
Jeffrey Cogan Jeffrey A. Cogan, Esq., Ltd.

Re: Adult Name Change

I think that you can submit an ex parte motion and get the order changed with no trouble. I think also that the judge would still do it even if it has been over six months.

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Answered on 11/14/08, 12:04 am


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