Form 12.982(E) Final Judgment of Change of Name (Minor Child(Ren)) - Florida

Form 12.982(E) Final Judgment of Change of Name (Minor Child(Ren)) - Florida

What Is Form 12.982(E)?

This is a legal form that was released by the Florida Courts - a government authority operating within Florida. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form 12.982(E)?
A: Form 12.982(E) is a legal document used in Florida for entering a final judgment of change of name for a minor child(ren).

Q: Why would someone use Form 12.982(E)?
A: Form 12.982(E) is used when a parent wants to change the name of their minor child(ren) through a legal process in the state of Florida.

Q: What information is required in Form 12.982(E)?
A: Form 12.982(E) requires information about the parent, the child(ren), the current name(s), the desired new name(s), and the reasons for the name change.

Q: Is there a fee for filing Form 12.982(E)?
A: Yes, there is a fee for filing Form 12.982(E) in Florida. The fee amount may vary depending on the county.

Q: Can Form 12.982(E) be completed without the help of an attorney?
A: Yes, Form 12.982(E) can be completed without the help of an attorney, but it is recommended to consult with an attorney for legal advice and guidance.

Q: Are there any additional documents required with Form 12.982(E)?
A: Yes, additional documents may be required, such as an affidavit in support of the name change and a proposed final judgment of change of name.

Q: What happens after Form 12.982(E) is filed?
A: After Form 12.982(E) is filed, a hearing date will be set by the court, and the parent may be required to attend the hearing.

Q: Can the name change be denied?
A: Yes, the court has the discretion to deny the name change request if it is not in the best interest of the child or if there are any legal obstacles.

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Form Details:

  • Released on February 1, 2018;
  • The latest edition provided by the Florida Courts;
  • Easy to use and ready to print;
  • Quick to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

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