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    Default Changing my son's name

    Im in sc...i was just wondering how hard and how long will it take to change my sons last name to mine...me an his father were never married, we were engaged when he was born, thats y he got his fathers name. but we are no longer together. i wana take his name off the BC and change his last name to mine. I JUST HAVE NO IDEA WHAT IM DOING. some one help

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    Default Re: Changing my son's name

    Are there any child custody or support orders in effect?

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    Default Re: Changing my son's name

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    Are there any child custody or support orders in effect?
    no theres nothing in effect, i've been doin it on my own for bout a yr now. hes 16 mths now and i wana get all of it done before hes old enough to understand

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    Default Re: Changing my son's name

    You're not going to be able to get the child's biological father off of the child's birth certificate. You should be able to petition for a name change, pursuant to the procedures of whatever state happens to be involved (laws vary by state), with notice to the father.

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