Re: Louisiana Name Change
The forms and directions can be found here:
http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov/publica...sp?ID=1&CID=55
You will need both the Acknowledgement of Paternity form and Birth/Death Certificate Amendments form.
Re: Louisiana Name Change
Did your husband legitimize the child after birth?
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Did your husband legitimize the child after birth?
what does that mean??
when we moved to nebraska he signed a paper saying he was my son's father and that he takes care of him. is that it???
Re: Louisiana Name Change
and how do i go about doing this with these forms???
Re: Louisiana Name Change
Wait... where was the child born? Louisiana or Nebraska?
Louisiana requires legitimization of a child born out of wedlock.
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Wait... where was the child born? Louisiana or Nebraska?
Louisiana requires legitimization of a child born out of wedlock.
He was born in Louisiana. But we moved to Nebraska!
what is the legitimization and what do i do?
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Legitimization is the process of having the father legally recognized as the child's father.
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Legitimization is the process of having the father legally recognized as the child's father.
how do i go along doing that?
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You cannot. The legitimization process can only be started by the father.