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Can the wife drop the surname of her husband after obtaining a decree of legal separation?

April 26, 2017decree drop husband Legal Separation Surname wife

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Can the wife drop the surname of her husband after obtaining a decree of legal separation?

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No., They are still married., There is only a separation from bed and board after the decree of legal separation., The marriage tie subsists., Corollary thereto, the wife may drop the surname of her ex-husband if the marriage is annulled.