Jun 21, 2021 | Divorce, Retaking & Removing Names
A divorce is a formal legal action filed in a court of law. Accordingly, the parties to the action – the couple getting divorced – must be identified properly and legally on the court documents. Based upon my divorce practice dating back to several years...
May 3, 2018 | Divorce, Retaking & Removing Names
Quick Answer: Should You Change Your Last Name After A Divorce? While retaking a prior name after a divorce is common, it’s not without issues. It may leave children feeling uncomfortable, and there’s a lot of time and effort involved in getting it changed in so many...
Apr 10, 2018 | Divorce, Retaking & Removing Names
It is not at all unusual for a woman to want to re-take her maiden name (or even a prior married name) as part of a divorce. More women might do this except it sometimes means that the children of the marriage will end up with the ex-husband’s last name and it...