There are many reasons why a person would choose to change their name. Some people need to change their last name for legal reasons; others want to change their first name for personal reasons. It is legal to change your name unless it’s for fraudulent or deceptive purposes.
If you live in Missouri and need or want to change your name, contact The Betz Law Firm. We are experienced name change lawyers in St. Louis. Our firm has handled every type of name change situation, from divorce to a minor child’s legal adoption.
Some of the most common reasons people decide to change their name include:
Several requirements need to be completed before a person can petition to have their name changed. As part of the petition, specific requirements must be included to be considered.
Fortunately, you do not have to go through the process alone, nor do you have to figure out all of the legal technicalities without help. The Betz Law Firm is here to assist you with your petition to ensure there are no unforeseen hurdles during the process.
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