The name change attorneys at Dunnam & Dunnam help people in Waco change their names legally. To review your name change matter with an experienced Waco family law attorney, contact one of our family law attorneys at 254-753-6437. Changing your name is a process that requires petitioning to the Waco family court. You should get the advice of a Waco family lawyer if you want to change your name legally.
To change your name in Waco, Texas, your court filing must include:
When your name change is granted, you will need to change your name with the Social Security Administration and your driver’s license. Our name change lawyers in Waco help people legally change their names or their children’s names.
There are several main reasons people choose to change their names. Some of these reasons include:
In some situations, making a legal change to your name or your child’s name can be complicated. For example, if you want to change your children’s names after a divorce and your ex-spouse disagrees, you will need to show that the name change is in the best interest of the child. We can listen to your situation and help you navigate the legal process.
Chapter 45 of the Texas Family Code governs the law of name change in this state. The attorneys at Dunnam & Dunnam routinely represent people in name changes. To discuss your name change matter with an attorney, contact one of our family law lawyers at 254-753-6437.
Carolina G. Truesdale graduated from Texas Tech University School of Law, Cum Laude, where she discovered her passion for serving families during difficult times.
Mason Dunnam won his first jury trial the day after becoming licensed to practice law. He became a lawyer to fight for the little guy.
Eleeza Johnson has been a member of Dunnam & Dunnam since 2015 and is currently designated as Of Counsel.
Gerald Ray Villarrial has an important goal – to be remembered as someone who cared about people and changed lives through his skill as an attorney.
Jim Dunnam is a Board Certified Specialist in both Civil Trial Law and Family Law. Jim was born and has spent his entire life in Waco.
Merrilee Harmon is a Family Law specialist, Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 1985.
Vance Dunnam has 60 years of experience as a lawyer in Waco, Texas, handling all types of cases in both the office and the courtroom.
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