Family Legal Matters
Navigate your family's ups and downs. Learn everything from what to consider before getting married or adopting to how to have an amicable divorce and settle on child support. 
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How to Get a Hyphenated Last Name
Hyphenating your last name is a great way to incorporate your spouse's, but it comes with implications and challenges. Here's how to plan for a hyphenated last name and avoid unwelcome surprises later.
· 10 min read
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How to Get a Legal Name Change in California
Whether you’re updating your name to match your gender or have recently changed your marital status, these tips will help you change your name in California.
· 11 min read
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How to Legally Change Your Name and Gender at the Same Time
Changing your name and your gender all at once may seem overwhelming, but it's probably going to be easier to do both at the same time.
· 8 min read
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What Are the Advantages and Disadvantages of a Name Change?
If you are considering a legal name change, there are benefits and drawbacks to doing so. Read our guide to learn the pros and cons of a legal name change.
· 3 min read
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How Do I Legally Change My Child's Last Name?
To change your child’s last name, you must follow your state’s legal name change process.
· 6 min read
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How to Get a Legal Name Change in Florida
The process for getting a legal name change in Florida depends on your reasons for changing it. Our guide explains each step of the Florida name change process.
· 8 min read
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How to Change Your Name
No matter your reasons for wanting to change your name, find out how to do so here.
· 4 min read
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How to Legally Change Your Name in Texas
Legally changing your name in Texas requires several steps involving documentation and a visit to the courthouse. While you can legally change your name through a marriage or divorce certificate, other situations require going through these steps.
· 7 min read
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What Is a Name Change Kit?
Newly married or divorced? Changing your name to better suit your authentic self? A name change kit can help take a complicated legal process and make it easy peasy.
· 6 min read
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How to Get a Legal Name Change in Ohio
Your name is part of your identity, so changing it may be important to you. Learn how to legally change your name in Ohio with this step-by-step guide.
· 7 min read