Book Description
Divorce, complicated spelling, tricky pronunciation, personal preference -- any of these may convince you that it's time for a new name. And although the rules have changed recently, it's still a relatively straightforward procedure. How to Change Your Name in California provides step-by-step instructions and all the forms you need to: choose a name and make it your own; change back to your former name after divorce; change your child's name; get a new or amended birth certificate for you or your child; get a new driver license, Social Security card and passport; get a court to recognize a chan.