Publication Requirement in Queens Name Changes Cases
After the name change order is signed in the Queens Civil Court, New York State Law requires the publication of a name change notice in a designated newspaper by the judge at least once, within sixty days after the making of the name change order. In most cases, this must be done before the name change order can be finalized and certified.
The newspapers that are used for this purpose are usually under 20 pages in length and have small circulations. They are usually free or low cost publications that are found in laundrymats, dry cleaners, supermarkets, candy stores,and on street corners. In some cases, some form of these publications are also found on line as webpages and pdf files.
Some common Queens newspapers frequently designated by Queens Civil Court judges for publication of the name change notice are: Queens Courier, Queens Chronicle, Queens Gazzette, Queens Ledger, Times Ledger, Ridgewood Times, Fresh Meadows Times, Glendale Reporter, Queens Times, and Queens Examiner. This list is not a completer list.
The cost for publishing in a designated Queens newspaper ranges from $75 to $150.
Some judges will designate a newspaper which may be less well known but is located near the community that you live in.
Christopher Tompkins is an Attorney that has been handling Legal Name Change Matters for 20 years in New York City frequently practicing in Queens. Contact him at 212 962-5363. Email: NameChangeLawyer@gmail.com. Visit his website at http://www.ny-legal-name-change-lawyer.com/
Sunday, March 29, 2015
Sunday, March 22, 2015
Publication Requirement in Brooklyn Name Changes Cases
Publication Requirement in Brooklyn Name Changes Cases
After the name change order is signed, New York State Law requires the publication of a name change notice in a designated newspaper by the judge at least once, within sixty days after the making of the name change order. This must be done before the name change order can be finalized and certified.
The newspapers that are used for this purpose are usually under 20 pages in length and have small circulations. They are usually free or low cost publications that are found in laundrymats, dry cleaners, supermarkets, candy stores,and on street corners. In some cases, some form of these publications are also found on line as webpages and pdf files.
Some common Brooklyn newspapers frequently designated by Brooklyn Civil Court judges for publication of the name change notice are: The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, The Brooklyn Paper, The Brooklyn Daily, Brooklyn Heights Press, and Brooklyn Downtown Star. Some judges will designate a newspaper which may be less well known but is located near the community that you live in.
Christopher Tompkins is an Attorney that has been handling Legal Name Change Matters for 20 years in New York City frequently practicing in Brooklyn. Contact him at 212 962-5363. Email: NameChangeLawyer@gmail.com. Visit his website at http://www.ny-legal-name-change-lawyer.com/
After the name change order is signed, New York State Law requires the publication of a name change notice in a designated newspaper by the judge at least once, within sixty days after the making of the name change order. This must be done before the name change order can be finalized and certified.
The newspapers that are used for this purpose are usually under 20 pages in length and have small circulations. They are usually free or low cost publications that are found in laundrymats, dry cleaners, supermarkets, candy stores,and on street corners. In some cases, some form of these publications are also found on line as webpages and pdf files.
Some common Brooklyn newspapers frequently designated by Brooklyn Civil Court judges for publication of the name change notice are: The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, The Brooklyn Paper, The Brooklyn Daily, Brooklyn Heights Press, and Brooklyn Downtown Star. Some judges will designate a newspaper which may be less well known but is located near the community that you live in.
Christopher Tompkins is an Attorney that has been handling Legal Name Change Matters for 20 years in New York City frequently practicing in Brooklyn. Contact him at 212 962-5363. Email: NameChangeLawyer@gmail.com. Visit his website at http://www.ny-legal-name-change-lawyer.com/
Saturday, March 14, 2015
How Long Does It Take to Process a Name Change in Queens County? Updated March 2015
How Long Does It Take to Process a Name Change in Queens County? Updated March 2015
The current processing time from filing the name change petition in the Queens Civil Court Special Term Office to receiving a signed name change order is approximately 12 to 14 weeks.
Christopher Tompkins is an Attorney that has been handling Legal Name Change Matters for 20 years in New York City frequently practicing in Queens County. Contact him at 212 962-5363. Email: NameChangeLawyer@gmail.com. Visit his website at
http://www.ny-legal-name-change-lawyer.com/
The current processing time from filing the name change petition in the Queens Civil Court Special Term Office to receiving a signed name change order is approximately 12 to 14 weeks.
Christopher Tompkins is an Attorney that has been handling Legal Name Change Matters for 20 years in New York City frequently practicing in Queens County. Contact him at 212 962-5363. Email: NameChangeLawyer@gmail.com. Visit his website at
http://www.ny-legal-name-change-lawyer.com/
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