Our team has developed a reputation for being able to solve domestic disputes, regardless of how complicated. Our team of Family Solicitors regularly assist clients with Divorce, Child Custody and Domestic Violence matters.
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Changing your name after a divorce is a significant step towards embracing a new chapter in your life. At Wildings Solicitors, we understand that this process can be both exciting and challenging. That’s why we’ve created this comprehensive checklist to guide you through the name change process in the UK. If you need professional assistance and legal guidance during this transition, don’t hesitate to contact us.
Our Family Law Solicitors specialise in a range of matters. Our team has developed a reputation for being able to solve domestic disputes, regardless of how complicated. Our team of Family Solicitors regularly assist clients with Divorce, Child Custody and Domestic Violence matters.
We recognise that family disputes can be emotionally exhausting, so our solicitors go the extra mile to deal with all of the practical and financial stress on your behalf.
Book your initial consultation with our Solicitors today and find out how our team of experts can find a positive solution to your matter. Request a call back using the contact form, freephone 0330 333 8797 or email us at info@wildings-solicitors.co.uk.
Changing your name after divorce involves several important steps, and our checklist is here to simplify the process for you.
Update Your Passport and Driving License: Begin by updating your passport and driving license with your new name. These are crucial identification documents.
Notify Government Agencies: Inform government agencies like HM Revenue & Customs, the DVLA, and the DWP about your name change to ensure a smooth transition.
Change Your Bank and Financial Accounts: Update your bank, credit card, and other financial accounts with your new name to avoid any issues with your finances.
Update Your Employer and Workplace: Notify your employer and HR department of your name change so that your payroll and employment records can be updated accordingly.
Change Your Social Media and Online Profiles: If you use social media or have online profiles, update them with your new name to maintain consistency.
Update Your Insurance Policies: Notify your insurance providers about your name change to ensure your policies accurately reflect your new identity.
Update Your Will and Legal Documents: If you have a will or other legal documents, update them to reflect your new name and personal details.
Consider Professional Assistance: If you encounter any legal complexities during the name change process or require assistance with official documentation, contact Wildings Solicitors for expert guidance.
We are a modern law firm that provides legal services to businesses, organisations and individuals.
To achieve the best possible outcome for our clients by delivering quality legal services.
To continue to develop our reputation for trustworthiness, respect for individuals, families and businesses.
Divorce and Separation: Family legal protection helps individuals navigate divorce and separation, addressing issues such as property division, child custody, and financial settlements.
Child Custody and Support: Ensuring that the best interests of children are protected in child custody and support matters is a critical aspect of family legal protection.
Domestic Violence and Harassment: Family legal protection can include obtaining restraining orders and injunctions to protect individuals from domestic violence and harassment.
In situations where an amicable solution cannot be reached through negotiation, our Child Custody Solicitors will be on hand to support you through every stage of Court proceedings. Our experienced Family Law team can assist you with:
Family Law matters can be delicate. Along with offering you practical support and advice throughout your matter, our Child Custody Solicitors will always go the extra mile to reduce the strain placed upon you and your loved ones.
What works for one family may not necessarily work for you. Our Solicitors reject the one-size-fits-all approach and instead focus on coming to a solution that is specific to the circumstances of you and your family.
Book your initial consultation with our Child Custody Solicitors in Birmingham & Manchester today. Freephone 0330 333 8797, request a callback or email info@wildings-solicitors.co.uk.
General Quesitons
Changing your name after divorce can symbolize a fresh start and a break from your past, allowing you to embrace a new identity.
Our solicitors can provide legal guidance, assist with official documentation, and help you navigate any legal complexities that may arise during the name change process.
Yes, it’s important to update your identification documents, financial accounts, and other official records to ensure consistency and accuracy in your personal information.
Yes, you can change your name back to your maiden name or choose a completely new name after divorce, depending on your personal preferences.
The time it takes to complete the name change process can vary, but with professional guidance, you can navigate it efficiently and effectively. Contact us for assistance.
Send us a confidential message. Our initial call is always a no-obligation consultation.
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