LEGALLY CHANGING YOUR NAME

Name Changes

At Markham Law Firm, we understand that changing your name is a deeply personal decision, and we are here to guide you through the process with care and expertise. Whether you're looking to reclaim a maiden name after a divorce or to reflect your true gender identity, our experienced family law attorneys are here to assist you every step of the way.

Our Services:

  1. Legal Name Change Assistance: Our team of skilled attorneys will provide comprehensive legal assistance to facilitate your name change process efficiently and effectively.

  2. Name Change Petition Preparation: We will prepare all necessary documentation, including petitions and court filings, to initiate the name change process on your behalf.

  3. Court Representation: Our attorneys will represent you in court proceedings, ensuring that your name change petition is presented professionally and accurately.

  4. Post-Change Documentation: We will assist you in updating your name on important documents such as driver's licenses, passports, and social security cards, streamlining the transition process.

Reasons for Name Change

People change their names for various reasons, including:

  • Returning to a maiden name after divorce

  • Reflecting gender identity

  • Personal preference

  • Cultural or religious reasons

  • Correcting errors on legal documents

Why Choose Us?

  • Expertise: Our family law firm specializes in name change services, ensuring that you receive knowledgeable and personalized assistance.

  • Compassionate Support: We understand the sensitivity of name change matters and provide compassionate support throughout the entire process.

  • Local Experience: With a focus on Maryland and Washington, DC, we have in-depth knowledge of the legal requirements and procedures in these jurisdictions.

  • Efficiency: We strive to make the name change process as smooth and efficient as possible, minimizing stress and delays for our clients.

Contact Us:

Ready to start your name change journey? Contact us today at 240-396-4373 to schedule a consultation with one of our experienced attorneys. We're here to answer any questions you may have and to provide the guidance you need to achieve your desired name change.

Areas Served:

  • Montgomery County, MD

  • Prince George’s County, MD

  • Howard County, MD

  • Baltimore County, MD

  • Frederick County, MD

  • Charles County, MD

  • St. Mary’s County, MD

  • Washington, DC