How to Correct Your North Carolina Birth Certificate Gender Marker
Recently, North Carolina made it easier for transgender individuals to correct the gender marker on their birth certificate. The Department of Health and Human Services entered into a consent agreement that eliminates the requirement of surgery to change your gender...How to Legally Change Your Name and Gender in North Carolina
In North Carolina, you have the right to change your name and gender marker on your driver’s license and other official documents. However, the process is not always easy. It is also crucial to note that changing your name is separate from correcting your gender...How Does Name Change in NC Work?
Making a legal name change in NC is not usually legally difficult but can be extremely tedious. It’s also important to make sure that you understand all of the necessary steps, and local requirements, and some of the trickier timing issues. Changing your name is a...How Long Does It Take To Legally Change Your Name?
In North Carolina, if you are at least eighteen years old, you can petition the court to allow your name to be changed. However, residents are generally only permitted to change their name one time outside of marriage or divorce proceedings. Let’s look at the entire...How Much Does it Cost to Change Your Name?
There are many reasons why individuals want to change their name. Depending on the reason for the change, it could cost you more or less time and money. Let’s look at some name change scenarios and how much it could cost you to change your name. Marriage & Divorce...Get In touch
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