How do I object to this name change?

File a written objection stating your reasons at least two court days before the hearing and appear at the hearing to present it.

What happens if no one objects?

If no timely objection is filed, the court may grant the name change without holding a hearing.

Name Change — 217 W Elm St, Lodi, CA (3421)

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Affects:General Public

Petitioner Eileena Mendiola seeks a court order to change her name to Eileena Castillo Mendiola. A hearing is set for July 6, 2026 at 8:30 AM in Department L1 at the Lodi courthouse; objections must be filed beforehand.

Key Takeaways

Hearing: July 6, 2026 at 8:30 AM, Dept. L1
File written objections at least two court days before hearing
If no timely objection, court may grant change without hearing
Published in Stockton Record for four successive weeks

Published: May 17, 2026 · 2 days ago
Category: Name Change
City: Lodi
Address: 217 W Elm St, Lodi, CA · 31 filings
Case #: 3421

Research context

31 filings at this address 133 name change notices in Lodi (last 12 months)

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If you don't respond

If no written objection is filed at least two court days before July 6, 2026, the court may grant the name change without a hearing.

What to do next

1
File a written objection (if you oppose)
Prepare and file a written objection stating reasons at least two court days before July 6, 2026 with the Superior Court handling case number 3421.
2
Attend the hearing
Appear in Dept. L1 at 217 W Elm St, Lodi, CA on July 6, 2026 at 8:30 AM to present any objection.
3
Monitor publication
Check the Stockton Record notices published May 17, 24, 31 and June 7, 2026 for official confirmation and details.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hearing date and time for this name change?: The hearing is July 6, 2026 at 8:30 AM in Department L1 at the Lodi courthouse (217 W Elm St).
How do I object to this name change?: File a written objection stating your reasons at least two court days before the hearing and appear at the hearing to present it.
What happens if no one objects?: If no timely objection is filed, the court may grant the name change without holding a hearing.

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Legal terms in this notice

Order to Show Cause: A court document requiring interested parties to appear and explain why the requested action should not be granted.
Petitioner: The person who files the request asking the court to change their name.
Written objection: A formal statement filed with the court explaining reasons to oppose the name change.

Full Notice Text

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR CHANGE OF NAME
Eileena Mendiola
CASE NUMBER: 3421
TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS:
1. Petitioner Eileena Mendiola  filed a petition with this court for a decree changing name as follows:
Present Name:
Eileena Mona Mendiola
Proposed name:
Eileena Castillo Mendiola
2. THE COURT ORDERS that all persons interested in this matter shall appear before this court at the hearing indicated below to show cause, if any, why the petition for change of name should not be granted. Any person objecting to the name changes described above must file a written objection that includes the reasons for the objection at least two court days before the matter is scheduled to be heard and must appear at the hearing to show cause why the petition should not be granted. If no written objection is timely filed, the court may grant the petition without a hearing.
NOTICE OF HEARING Date:
 July 6, 2026
Time: 8:30 am
Dept. L1
217 w Elm st
Lodi Ca 95240
A copy of this Order to Show Cause must be published at least once each week for four successive weeks before the date set for hearing on the petition in a newspaper of general circulation printed in this county: Stockton  Record
Dated: May 14, 2026
/s/ Carter P. Holly
Judge of the Superior Court
May 17, 24, 31, June 7 2026
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