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    Feb 9, 2009, 11:13 AM
    Change my sons last name
    Hi I want to change my sons last name but don't know how? When I was 17 I gave him his dad's last name his dad has never been in his life and didn't even sign the birth certificate I really want to do this but don't know what to do I live in Miami Florida. PLEASE HELP.
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    Feb 9, 2009, 11:34 AM

    Since a birth certificate is a legal document, you have to obtain a court order in your local family court to do this. You may be required to get the bio parent's agreement.

    Contact the local Family Court for the procedure.
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