Deed Polls
Deed Polls & Name Changes
A name is more than just a label; it's often intertwined with our identity, history, and how the world perceives…
A common concern for individuals with a criminal record is whether they are still eligible to legally change their name.…
Changing a child's name in the UK involves specific legal requirements that differ significantly from adult name changes. The paramount…
Double-barrelled surnames are increasingly popular in the UK. Whether it's couples wanting to reflect both family names, individuals wishing to…
If you're a landlord in Scotland and have legally changed your name (e.g., via Deed Poll), it's important to update…
A Deed Poll is a powerful legal document, but its validity hinges on it being correctly "executed" – that is,…
Marriage and divorce often bring about considerations regarding names. While it's common for individuals to take their spouse's surname upon…
When you're embarking on the significant step of legally changing your name and ensuring your MX title is officially recognized,…
Are you ready to legally change your name and want to ensure your MX title is correctly reflected across all…
You've received a notification that your landlord has legally changed their name, perhaps due to marriage, divorce, or personal choice…
Changing your name is a significant step, and often, once the decision is made, you want the official documentation sorted…
Changing a child's name is a significant decision that requires careful consideration and adherence to specific legal processes. Unlike adult…
One of the first and most crucial questions when considering a name change for a child is: who needs to…
Changing a child's name legally requires careful consideration, especially regarding parental consent. While a Child Deed Poll is the standard…
Are you considering a fresh start with a new name? Perhaps you're curious about the legal process involved? In this…
Changing your name can be an exciting and empowering process, but it's crucial to navigate the legal aspects correctly to…
For a Deed Poll to be legally valid and accepted by official organisations, it must be correctly witnessed. While it…
Changing your name is a significant step, and while updating your official documents is crucial, it's also important to be…
In a society where names carry significant personal and legal weight, ensuring your name change is officially recognised is paramount.…
Have you been known by a nickname or a shortened version of your first name your whole life? Perhaps "Dave"…
In an increasingly diverse and inclusive society, more individuals are choosing to identify beyond the traditional binary genders. This extends…
For many transgender and non-binary individuals in the UK, legally changing your name via Deed Poll is a fundamental step…
You've lost your original Deed Poll, or it's been rejected, and you're considering Legalmaster's replacement Deed Poll service. A key…
For transgender and non-binary individuals, legally changing your name is a significant and often essential step in affirming your gender…
Have you ever considered changing your name? Perhaps you're looking to shed a name that no longer resonates with you,…
You've officially changed your name by Deed Poll – congratulations! Now you're wondering if this means tearing up your current…
One of the most common reasons people obtain a Deed Poll is to update their UK passport to reflect their…
When researching how to legally change your name in the UK, you might encounter the term "Change of Name by…
You've legally changed your name with a Deed Poll, and updating your driving licence is often one of the next…
Following a divorce or the dissolution of a civil partnership, many people wish to revert to a surname they used…
Your Deed Poll is the vital legal proof of your name change. Losing it can cause real problems when you…
You present your Deed Poll document to an official body like the Passport Office, DVLA, or a bank, only to…
Sometimes, a whole family unit decides to adopt a new surname. This might be to unify a step-family, revert to…
While many name changes are driven by common reasons like marriage, divorce, or gender transition, some individuals have more unique…
You've legally changed your name via Deed Poll and have informed your landlord, providing proof. But can they refuse to…
It's a legal document that formally records a child's change of name (under 16s; 16 & 17-year-olds can often use…
It's a question that comes up surprisingly often: can using a Deed Poll to change your surname to your partner's…
The end of a marriage often brings about administrative tasks, including the potential for a name change. Many individuals choose…
Congratulations! You've obtained your Deed Poll from Legalmaster and officially changed your name. While this is a significant step, the…
You're ready to change your name legally and are considering using Legalmaster for your Deed Poll. A key practical question…
