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Form 21.5 Notice of Hearing on Change of Name - Ohio
What Is Form 21.5?
This is a legal form that was released by the Ohio Courts of Common Pleas - Probate Division - a government authority operating within Ohio. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is Form 21.5?A: Form 21.5 is a notice of hearing on change of name in the state of Ohio.
Q: What is the purpose of Form 21.5?A: The purpose of Form 21.5 is to inform the court and interested parties about a scheduled hearing for a change of name.
Q: Who needs to use Form 21.5?A: Anyone who intends to change their name in Ohio and has a scheduled hearing needs to use Form 21.5.
Q: What information is required in Form 21.5?A: Form 21.5 requires the petitioner's current name, the desired new name, the date and time of the scheduled hearing, and contact information for the petitioner.
Q: What happens after submitting Form 21.5?A: After submitting Form 21.5, the court will review the information and schedule a hearing for the change of name. The notice of hearing will be sent to the petitioner and other interested parties.
Q: Are there any fees associated with Form 21.5?A: There may be fees associated with filing Form 21.5. The exact amount can vary depending on the court jurisdiction. It is best to check with the court clerk's office for the current fee schedule.
Q: Can I change my name without using Form 21.5?A: No, Form 21.5 is required for the legal process of changing your name in Ohio. It notifies the court and interested parties about the hearing and ensures that the name change is properly recorded.
Q: Can I attend the hearing without using Form 21.5?A: No, Form 21.5 is necessary to indicate that a hearing has been scheduled for the change of name. Without submitting this form, the court may not be aware of the intended name change and the hearing may not proceed.
Q: What should I do if I need to reschedule the hearing mentioned in Form 21.5?A: If you need to reschedule the hearing, you should contact the court clerk's office as soon as possible to inform them about the request. The court will provide guidance on the rescheduling process.
Form Details:
- Released on January 1, 2010;
- The latest edition provided by the Ohio Courts of Common Pleas - Probate Division;
- 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.
Download a fillable version of Form 21.5 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Ohio Courts of Common Pleas - Probate Division.
