Legal Question in Family Law in New York

Hello,

I have been served with a "Summons with notice and verified complaint."

(action for divorce)

I have 20 days to answer from 8/21/12. I am unemployed and have no money for a lawyer.

1). what is the name of the form to *defend* as a poor person, and

2). What form(s) do I need to appear and answer the summons w/ notice and verified complaint?

3). Should I also respond with a petition of my own?

You help is much appreciated!


Asked on 8/23/12, 12:49 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Yefim Rubinov Yefim Rubinov Attorney at Law

Go to the Court you are summoned to and ask for help. They should provide you with the above

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Answered on 8/23/12, 4:10 pm


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