Legal Question in Family Law in Canada

After a divorce, can a woman legally use her exhusbands last name with Mrs. in front? The man is remarried.


Asked on 1/11/10, 3:57 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Donald McLeod Donald R. McLeod Law Corp.

If she took his name when thye married, its hers. It was her name while married and remains so after. In B.C. she can use her husband's name with "Mrs", with "Ms" or just plain as in Mrs. Smith, Ms. Smith, Jane Smith.

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Answered on 1/11/10, 5:54 pm


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