Recent content by Matteson Moyer

I voluntarily chose to make my legal question and details I thought would be pertinent public. Anything that goes beyond that is a personal attack. The question was already answered, and I did not ask for anyone's personal opinions or remarks. As I said I understand all have their own views, but...

Altering her paternity Is not the goal or anything anyone considered. Her actual birth father is not removing his name, nor has he been replaced on the birth certificate. I am simply saying other people can attempt what they will with their own children and have opinions about their own...

Ok some people are getting far too in the weeds with their opinions. Do what you will with your own Children's names. This is a meaningful move on the part of her parents. No games are being played, that's idiotic and makes no sense. Since the legal question has been answered, which is all...

Wanting her name to match her little brother and incorporating a major person in her life is not treating her like a toy. She is a human being and I would tell you to check yourself before uttering such opinions. I asked a question and got my answer, and unless having another name was causing my...

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It's not about needs. It Is a gesture my ex wants to do for her and my husband. Personal opinions aside, thanks to everyone who answered the legal part of the question.

First: thank you everyone for your replies. Second: I had not received notification from the other site that there had been an answer, my apologies. Third: yes, my daughter is with my ex, my son is with my husband. The name change would be adding my husband's as an additional name, not...

Hello all! My ex and I were never married, so my child currently bears both mine and his last name, unhyphenated, so that we can use them interchangeably. Due to some sudden circumstances, my ex is allowing me, my husband, and our infant son to live in his spare room. We have become great...