Question & Answer format to create documents (pleadings) that you need to file in court if you are acting as your own lawyer
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Name Change
Application to waive court filing fees & costs This is a PDF copy that you can print, fill out by hand, and submit to the court, if you are very low income, to ask that the court waive court filing fees and costs.
(This form is NOT YET in a question & answer format, you will have to fill it out by hand)
By: New Mexico Legal Aid
Instructions to Print or Download Print these instructions that explain how to file the documents to change change your name.
By: New Mexico Legal Aid
Name Change
This link will send you to a site to answer questions and get documents to file in court to change your name or your child's name
By: New Mexico Legal Aid
Adobe Acrobat Reader required. (If you are using a screen reader that does not support PDF format, copy the PDF link, and use the Access Adobe online form to convert this file to HMTL text.)
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