A judgment or decree in a divorce case may be modified for sufficient cause. This form is a sample of a motion of the petitioner in a divorce action seeking to modify a divorce decree and have her name changed back to her married name from her maiden name. This form is a generic motion and adopts the notice pleadings format of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which have been adopted by most states in one form or another. This form is for illustrative purposes only. Local laws should be consulted to determine any specific requirements for such a form in a particular jurisdiction.
Description: A Mississippi Motion to Modify or Amend Divorce Decree to Change Name Back to Married Name is a legal document that allows an individual who has undergone a divorce to request a change of their name back to their previous married name. This motion is typically filed with the court that handled the original divorce proceedings. There are two main types of Mississippi Motion to Modify or Amend Divorce Decree to Change Name Back to Married Name: 1. Joint Consent Motion: If both parties in the divorce are in agreement regarding the name change, they can file a joint consent motion. In this case, both spouses sign and submit the motion together, indicating their mutual consent to the name change. 2. Individual Motion: If only one party desires to change their name back to their former married name, they can file an individual motion. This motion is filed by the spouse seeking the name change, without the need for the other party's consent. Keywords: Mississippi, Motion to Modify or Amend Divorce Decree, Change Name Back, Married Name, legal document, divorce proceedings, Joint Consent Motion, Individual Motion, name change, former married name.Description: A Mississippi Motion to Modify or Amend Divorce Decree to Change Name Back to Married Name is a legal document that allows an individual who has undergone a divorce to request a change of their name back to their previous married name. This motion is typically filed with the court that handled the original divorce proceedings. There are two main types of Mississippi Motion to Modify or Amend Divorce Decree to Change Name Back to Married Name: 1. Joint Consent Motion: If both parties in the divorce are in agreement regarding the name change, they can file a joint consent motion. In this case, both spouses sign and submit the motion together, indicating their mutual consent to the name change. 2. Individual Motion: If only one party desires to change their name back to their former married name, they can file an individual motion. This motion is filed by the spouse seeking the name change, without the need for the other party's consent. Keywords: Mississippi, Motion to Modify or Amend Divorce Decree, Change Name Back, Married Name, legal document, divorce proceedings, Joint Consent Motion, Individual Motion, name change, former married name.
