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Adult Name Change Notice of Hearing by Publication - Kansas
Adult Name Change Notice of Hearing by Publication is a legal document that was released by the Kansas District Courts - a government authority operating within Kansas.
FAQ
Q: What is an adult name change?A: An adult name change is when a person legally changes their name after reaching the age of 18.
Q: Why would someone want to change their name?A: There are many reasons someone may want to change their name, such as personal preference, marriage, divorce, or for religious or cultural reasons.
Q: What is a Notice of Hearing by Publication?A: A Notice of Hearing by Publication is a legal notice that is published in a newspaper to inform the public about a court hearing regarding an adult name change.
Q: Why is a Notice of Hearing by Publication required for an adult name change?A: A Notice of Hearing by Publication is required to give notice to any interested parties who may object to the name change. It ensures that the name change is in the best interest of the individual and does not cause any harm to others.
Q: What does the Notice of Hearing by Publication include?A: The Notice of Hearing by Publication includes the name of the individual seeking the name change, the court where the hearing will take place, the date and time of the hearing, and instructions on how to object to the name change if desired.
Q: What should I do if I want to object to an adult name change?A: If you want to object to an adult name change, you should follow the instructions in the Notice of Hearing by Publication, which typically involve filing a written objection with the court before the scheduled hearing date.
Q: How long does the Notice of Hearing by Publication need to be published?A: The length of time required for publication of the Notice of Hearing by Publication can vary depending on local laws and court rules. Typically, it needs to be published for a certain number of consecutive weeks.
Q: Can I change my name without publishing a Notice of Hearing by Publication?A: In most cases, publishing a Notice of Hearing by Publication is required for an adult name change. However, there may be exceptions or alternative procedures available in certain circumstances. It is best to consult with an attorney or the court for specific guidance.
Form Details:
- Released on December 1, 2010;
- The latest edition currently provided by the Kansas District Courts;
- Ready to use and print;
- Easy to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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