Does your jurisdiction require a hearing for a judge to consider your name change petition?

We make it easy for you to complete an Order for Hearing and Publication of Name Change form, without incurring costly attorney fees.

Use this form to:

• Set an official court date for the hearing.
• Specify when and where you will publish notice of your petition.
• Get signed approval for the above details from the county judge.

** Please note that this form is only applicable for adults who are changing their name. This form is not applicable for minors.**

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