IN RE E.M.L.

No. 1034 MDA 2010.

19 A.3d 1068 (2011)

In re Change of Name of E.M.L. to E.M.S. Appeal of L.D. and J.L., Birth Parents.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed April 7, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Tressler , Bellefonte, for appellants.

David R. Crowley , Public Defender, Bellefonte, for appellee.

BEFORE: STEVENS, SHOGAN and COLVILLE, JJ.


OPINION BY SHOGAN, J.:

L.D. and J.L. ("Appellants"), birth parents of E.M.L., appeal from the order entered on May 18, 2010, in the Court of Common Pleas of Centre County, granting the petition of E.M.L. to change his surname. Upon review, we affirm.

Fifteen-year-old E.M.L. had been living with the same foster family since he was removed from the care of his birth parents at the age of one and a half. E.M.L. approached his attorney, Assistant Public Defender...

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