Legal Question in Family Law in New York
Domestic relations order
If a judgement of divorce settlement and a domestic relations order disagree in wording, should one take precedence over the other?
Asked on 12/01/08, 9:24 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Michael Markowitz
Michael A. Markowitz, PC
Re: Domestic relations order
Is this before or after the documents are signed by a Judge?
Mike.
Answered on 12/02/08, 7:54 am
Kristen Browde
Browde Law, P.C.
Re: Domestic relations order
A judgment of divorce, a settlement and a DRO are three different documents. They should be reconciled prior to signing.
Answered on 12/01/08, 9:38 pm