Legal Question in Family Law in Kentucky
Name Change Order
Can the custodial parent of a minor child change the minors last name without the consent of the biological father, even when the father pays child support?
Asked on 11/26/01, 6:10 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Philip Owens
Philip M. Owens, Attorney at Law
Re: Name Change Order
As a general rule (almost concrete)you would need the father's permisson to have the child's name changed, expecially when he is paying support.
Answered on 11/27/01, 8:08 am
Matthew Leveridge
Hays, Leveridge & Leveridge, PLLC
Re: Name Change Order
Generally, you would have to get permission from the other parent to have the child's name changed.
Answered on 11/27/01, 8:44 am
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