
02-13-2002, 10:18 AM
| | | Legal name change Texas - How does an adult go about changing their legal name? My stepdaughter, now 18 years old, wants to use my last name. Is adoption necessary in this case? | 
02-13-2002, 10:20 PM
| | | | Re: Legal name change Quote: Originally posted by BGeorge57 Texas - How does an adult go about changing their legal name? My stepdaughter, now 18 years old, wants to use my last name. Is adoption necessary in this case? | If she wants to change her name, she needs to petition the courts. She is an adult. | 
02-17-2002, 11:51 AM
| | | | She can do this through a Petition for Name Change, which is filed in the county in which she lives.
This is something that she can probably file and do on her own, if she is willing to do a little research and work. | |
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