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Practical Guide to Name Changes


by Cheryl E. Connors View Biography
Rebecka Whitmarsh
Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, [incorporation phrase format]A Professional Corporation View Firm Credentials
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November 2, 2009

Generally a name change may be accomplished by no formal action at all. At common law, an adult or emancipated person is free to adopt any name as long as an illegitimate reason is not at its core.


 

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