Order for Service by Publication (Minor Name Change) - Wyoming

Order for Service by Publication (Minor Name Change) - Wyoming

Order for Service by Publication (Minor Name Change) is a legal document that was released by the Wyoming District Court - a government authority operating within Wyoming.

FAQ

Q: What is an Order for Service by Publication?A: An Order for Service by Publication is a legal document that allows for alternative methods of serving legal papers when the other party cannot be found or is avoiding service.

Q: What is a Minor Name Change?A: A Minor Name Change is a legal process that allows a minor child to change their name.

Q: When is an Order for Service by Publication used for a Minor Name Change in Wyoming?A: An Order for Service by Publication is used for a Minor Name Change in Wyoming when the other parent or guardian of the minor cannot be located or refuses to consent to the name change.

Q: What is the purpose of serving legal papers?A: The purpose of serving legal papers is to inform the other party of a legal action or proceeding.

Q: What are the methods of serving legal papers?A: The methods of serving legal papers include personal service, mail service, and service by publication.

Q: What is personal service?A: Personal service is the delivery of legal papers directly to the person being served.

Q: What is mail service?A: Mail service is the delivery of legal papers by mail, usually certified mail with return receipt requested.

Q: What is service by publication?A: Service by publication is a method of serving legal papers by publishing a notice in a newspaper, magazine, or other public forum.

Q: What are the requirements for service by publication in Wyoming?A: In Wyoming, the requirements for service by publication include conducting a diligent search to locate the other parent or guardian, providing an affidavit of diligent search, and publishing a notice in a newspaper for a certain period of time.

Q: What happens if the other parent or guardian cannot be located or refuses to consent to the name change?A: If the other parent or guardian cannot be located or refuses to consent to the name change, the court may grant the name change based on the evidence provided, including the Order for Service by Publication and affidavit of diligent search.

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Form Details:

  • Released on April 1, 2014;
  • The latest edition currently provided by the Wyoming District Court;
  • Ready to use and print;
  • Easy to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
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