Legal Question in Family Law in New York

Who should file for divorce?

I would like to know if it is better for one person to file for divorce before another if it makes a difference? Both wantit.


Asked on 10/05/06, 6:11 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Debra Palazzo Law Offices of Debra Palazzo, LLC

Re: Who should file for divorce?

Whoever files first, pays the fees and must prepare the complaint and pay the process server.

Besides that, makes no difference.

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Answered on 10/05/06, 10:26 pm
Kristen Browde Browde Law, P.C.

Re: Who should file for divorce?

It makes absolutely no difference in any aspect of the divorce, including child custody/support or equitable distribution.

If you have further questions, or would like to arrange a consultation, please feel free to get in touch.

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Answered on 10/05/06, 6:44 am


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