A 167-year-old statute requires trans people to publish their old and new names in a newspaper. Families and advocates worry ...

If you've ever changed your name, there's additional records you might need to prove your identity in the future. Here's what ...

My middle name on my birth certificate is misspelled, but spelled correctly on my social security card. Because of that, I ...

With just over two weeks remaining until federal REAL ID enforcement begins on May 7, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will hold two REAL ID Days in. “PennDOT is dedicated to ...

New laws and anticipation of more changes are driving LGBTQ Iowans to update birth certificates, do estate planning and ...

"I need to change legally to who ... to approximately 60 clients seeking legal name changes and sex designation corrections on state-issued birth certificates. That doesn't include 19 clients ...

Legal experts say states could help married women who have changed their last names by accepting documents like a legal ...

I've been divorced for 16 years but changing my name is expensive and time consuming. I would need to change all my ID's as ...

There are several legalities to consider when preparing for marriage. Knowing what they are and how to take care of them can ...

Legal name change in Rhode Island is handled through your local town or city probate court. It should be a quick process for you, and then you can finally get a corrected birth certificate to ...