Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New York

Hi,

i have divorce court paper allow to reinstall my last name before of the marriage. how can i change back my last name on the deed? Thank you.


Asked on 1/12/12, 4:09 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Michael Markowitz Michael A. Markowitz, PC

You have to file an amended deed.

Mike.

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Answered on 1/12/12, 5:27 am
Walter LeVine Walter D. LeVine, Esq.

I agree with Mike. Simply file a new Deed with the original name as Grantor and the corrected name as Grantee. For clarification purposes, I suggest adding a line in the new Deed explaining that it is being recorded merely to reflect the change of name.

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Answered on 1/12/12, 8:00 am


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