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Wisconsin Order for Hearing - Family Name Change
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How to fill out Wisconsin Order For Hearing - Family Name Change?
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File the Petition for Name Change, Notice and Order for Name Change Hearing and Order for Name Change (if required in your county) forms. The original forms and any required copies must be filed and a fee paid to the Clerk of Court in the county where you are filing your case.
To change the name on your child's birth certificate, contact your state's Office of Vital Records (typically part of the Department of Health). Many states allow new parents six to 12 months to make changes on a child's birth certificate without requiring a court order.
The Court will schedule a hearing for your Name Change. That hearing will be about 6-8 weeks after you file the Petition. Almost always, you get your judge-signed Court Order on the hearing date. Some courts take longer than that because of cutbacks and scheduling problems.
General information about the name change process is contained in Wisconsin Statutes 786.36 and 786.37. There is a $164.50 filing fee to file a Name Change action. The Clerk of Courts cannot give you legal advice. If you need further help, you may consult the Wisconsin Statutes, Sections 786.36 and 786.37.
Both parents must applyBoth parents named on the child's birth certificate must apply to change their child's name.
If you were born in the state of Wisconsin, the cashier will forward the Vital Statistics Form to the State Registrar to change the name on your birth certificate, and this will cost you approximately $30 (and is required if born in this state).
If you have sole parental responsibility, you will be able to change your child's name without anyone else's consent or a Court approval. You will still need to seek legal advice from a solicitor to make a formal deed to change their name.
In nearly all cases the process for legally changing the last name of a child in the State of Wisconsin is started by filing a Petition for Name Change for Child. This can be done with the help of an attorney or by filling out and filing with the court CV-455, 05/19 Petition for Name Change for Minor Child under 14.
