Form CV-456 Petition for Confidential Name Change for Minor Child Under 14 - Wisconsin

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Form CV-456 Petition for Confidential Name Change for Minor Child Under 14 - Wisconsin

What Is Form CV-456?

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

FAQ

Q: What is the Form CV-456?
A: Form CV-456 is the Petition for Confidential Name Change for Minor Child Under 14 in Wisconsin.

Q: Who can use Form CV-456?
A: Form CV-456 can be used by parents or legal guardians of minor children under 14 years old in Wisconsin.

Q: What is the purpose of Form CV-456?
A: The purpose of Form CV-456 is to petition the court for a confidential name change for a minor child.

Q: How do I fill out Form CV-456?
A: To fill out Form CV-456, you will need to provide information about the child, the requested name change, and the reasons for the name change.

Q: Are there any fees associated with Form CV-456?
A: Yes, there are filing fees associated with Form CV-456. The amount may vary depending on the county.

Q: Do I need to attend a court hearing for Form CV-456?
A: In most cases, a court hearing is required for Form CV-456. The court will notify you of the date and time of the hearing.

Q: Can the name change be kept confidential?
A: Yes, the name change for a minor child can be kept confidential in Wisconsin.

Q: Can the other parent or legal guardian object to the name change?
A: Yes, the other parent or legal guardian has the right to object to the name change. The court will consider their objection before making a decision.

Q: What happens after the court approves the name change?
A: After the court approves the name change, you will receive a court order that allows you to change the child's name on official documents such as a birth certificate or Social Security card.

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Form Details:

  • Released on November 1, 2019;
  • The latest edition provided by the Wisconsin Circuit Court;
  • Easy to use and ready to print;
  • Quick to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;

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