Get Petition For Change Of Name - Stanislaus County Superior Court - Courts State Me

This guide provides you with step-by-step instructions on how to fill out the Petition For Change Of Name for the Stanislaus County Superior Court online. It is designed to assist you in completing the form accurately and efficiently, ensuring that your request for a name change is processed smoothly.

Follow the steps to complete your name change petition online.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to acquire the Petition for Change of Name and open it in the online editor.
2. Fill in your name, address, and phone number on the form. Ensure that all details are accurately typed or printed.
3. Specify the 'County of' as Stanislaus in the designated area. Provide the correct court address for reference.
4. List the current name and the proposed name for each person whose name is to be changed. You may need to prepare an attachment for additional names.
5. Indicate the number of persons under 18 years of age whose names are to be changed. Ensure to check the appropriate box that identifies your relationship to any minors involved.
6. Attach the appropriate supplementary forms, including individual attachments for each person named in the petition. Make sure to check that all forms are signed by the relevant parties.
7. Request a hearing date for your petition at the Clerk’s office, and ensure that the completed Order to Show Cause is included with your filing.
8. Arrange for the publication of the Order to Show Cause in a local newspaper for four consecutive weeks, as required by law.
9. Save your changes, download a copy for your records, and prepare any necessary attachments before submitting them to the Clerk’s Office.
10. Finally, submit the original petition and any required documents for filing at the court, and pay any applicable filing fee unless waived.

Start your name change process by completing the Petition For Change Of Name online today.