Please explain in detail how to go about changing back to my maiden name following a divorce years ago. Thank you!

You'll need to file an action in your local court. You'll probably find it easier to consult a local attorney and get it done quickly.

Advice on divorce

There is no law that says you can't. Whether you will be able to and whether you will make a mistake that costs you are entirely different questions.

Is it possible to file a motion to vacate the stipulation of settlement and re-do it over again 7 year after divorce?

It's technically possible but highly unlikely. You should show the agreement to a local divorce lawyer and discuss your rationale.

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Which county should I file legal separation to avoid going to court and minimize troubles? How much would a lawyer cost?

Use the "Find a lawyer" tab above to find someone in your county - and discuss the situation in detail. Filing "in other counties" makes no sense.

Is a divorce legal if the respondants name was not his or her legal name that was recognized by the SSA or the IRS?

Yes, it's legal.

Is it easy to change venue of a divorce case to my local county? Would it be easier to start over and file a new case locally?

Use the "Find a Lawyer" tab above and locate someone in the county in which the case is pending. After a review of the file the attorney will...

How do I file for divorce on my own?

You can try to work your way through the issues and procedures - or do the more intelligent thing and contact a local divorce attorney.

My husband left the home during the night. He has filed for a devoice, and I was Summons. How do I find a good attorney to help.

Use the Find a Lawyer tab above.

Yes, you can file for a divorce. Contact a local attorney to work through the issues including international or alternative service of process.

Property tax to pay while getting divorce

You should reach an agreement covering all economic issues, including the house.