Legal Question in Family Law in New York

I have filed for divorce in one county, my wife filed for divorce in another county in New York City..the same day. I was not able to serve her as she is hiding so my lawyer says is ok if i get served first. Is this correct? Does it matter who gets served first?


Asked on 7/04/12, 3:06 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Yefim Rubinov Yefim Rubinov Attorney at Law

Your lawyer is correct it does not matter who starts the divorce.

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Answered on 7/04/12, 4:22 pm


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