If my husband adopts my son, would my son have to take his last name?

pebbles4719 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Sep 21, 2010, 11:42 AM

If my husband adopts my son, would my son have to take his last name?

Synnen Posts: 7,927, Reputation: 2443

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Sep 21, 2010, 02:00 PM

No, but is there a specific reason not to?

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