How to GET YOUR OLD MAIDEN NAME back when divorcing
If you took your husband's name when you got married and are getting divorced, you may want to go back to using your maiden name. Some people choose to and some do not, depending on whether they have kids or how long they were married. You can usually have your name changed as part of the divorce proceedings.
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Request that the judge who handles your divorce make a formal order restoring your maiden or birth name.
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Get certified copies of the order from the clerk of the court as proof or your changed name.
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Use the official, certified copy to have your name changed on your identification cards and personal records and accounts.
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