Change Deed Name In Santa Clara
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Change your legal name Once the judge decides, you pick up a court decree (court order) with your new name. The process generally takes up to 3 months.
Use certified copies of marriage and divorce certificates or name change orders as proof to notify these federal and state agencies that you changed your name. Social Security card. Driver's license or state ID card. Tax returns. U.S. passport. Naturalization certificate and certificate of citizenship. Veterans benefits.
If you are changing your name separate from a marriage or divorce, you will need to petition the court to change your name. This process can take up to three months after you submit your paperwork. You can complete your forms online or download them. You may also need to complete paperwork for your local court.
You will need to choose the right deed, draft and notarize it, file with the county recorder's office and receive confirmation.
There are a few situations when you need to change the home's title: You get married. If you get married and change your name, it's smart to also change the title on your home. You get divorced. Your spouse dies. You inherit a home.
California's use of grant and quitclaim deeds and its community property laws differ from many other states. While warranty deeds are more common elsewhere, California's community property laws provide that any property acquired during marriage is owned equally by both spouses, regardless of whose name is on the deed.
