Legal Question in Family Law in Ohio

Name change after marriage

we would like to know the law on name's after a woman get's married for a second time. Dose a woman have to change her last name when she get's married ? or Can she still use her birth last name or her first married last name. Birth name smith, first married change all ss#, cards to Jones, got married a second time to Thomas. By law which name can she use ? or have to use Jones or Thomas ?


Asked on 4/27/01, 4:17 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Gregg Manes Gregg A. Manes, Esq.

Re: Name change after marriage

Either name. I do not beleive that the law requires the woman to take the husbands name.

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Answered on 7/01/01, 10:00 am


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