This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
State laws, rather than local county laws, dictate whether you are eligible to change your name, but you must initiate your civil suit by filing documents with the Bexar County District Clerk. The Civil Filing Main Line phone number is (210) 335-2621. The Bexar County District Clerk's Office is located at 101 W.
How long will the entire application for change of name take? Name change actions can take anywhere from a day to six (6) months (sometimes even longer). The time it takes for such action to be ordered/decreed varies not only from county to county, but sometimes from courthouse to courthouse as well.
How do I get a letter testamentary? In order to receive a letter testamentary, a will MUST be filed and admitted to probate. To file a will for probate, please consult an attorney. The law prevents us from providing legal advice to any person.
For adult name changes and uncontested child name changes in Bexar county, your name change attorney can normally obtain a court order within two to three weeks of your initial appointment. Meanwhile, adult and uncontested cases in Comal, Guadalupe, or other counties normally take 4-6 weeks.
Procedures: Please e-file all appropriate documents for your case with the Bexar County Probate Clerk's office, including Proposed Orders, Judgments, Affidavits of Heirship, and Proof of Death for review.
If you need non-certified or certified copies, letters of testamentary or guardianship, or to check the status of an order please contact the Probate Department main line at (210) 335-2241. To search for court records please visit the Bexar County Odyssey Portal.
You should be able to complete your name change within 2 weeks to 3 months. The timeline will depend on how many documents and accounts you need to update with your new name and the steps you take. Everyone's situation is different.
You may contact the Bexar County Clerk regarding property information by calling (210) 335-2216. The County Clerk is located at 100 Dolorosa Suite 104 San Antonio, Texas 78205 and is operated Monday through Friday from am to pm. This division handles: Real Property/Land Records.
You may contact the Bexar County Clerk regarding property information by calling (210) 335-2216. The County Clerk is located at 100 Dolorosa Suite 104 San Antonio, Texas 78205 and is operated Monday through Friday from am to pm. This division handles: Real Property/Land Records.