Legal Question in Family Law in New York
date divorce is final
whaen you file for a uncontested divorce,
what will be the date the divorce is final if the other party never responds ?
Asked on 9/16/06, 3:50 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Debra Palazzo
Law Offices of Debra Palazzo, LLC
Re: date divorce is final
The date of final divorce is the date that it is filed with the county clerk not the date signed by Judge.
FYI, you need to wait 40 days AFTER the day that your spouse was required to Answer before you can submit papers to clerk
Answered on 9/16/06, 11:01 am